Medoru
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剛
JLPT N1 10 strokes Frequency: #1576

Meanings

Sturdy, Strength

Radicals

εˆ‚

Decomposition

βΏ°ε²‘εˆ‚

Etymology

Pictophonetic: knife

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 hook bottom-to-top
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-to-top
6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
7 corner bottom-to-top
8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
9 vertical right-to-left
10 hook right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ゴウ gou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

56 words total
Other (16 words)
遍照金剛 γΈγ‚“γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ“γ‚“γ”γ†

Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)

ι‡‘ε‰›ιˆ΄ γ“γ‚“γ”γ†γ‚Œγ„

vajra bell

ε‰›δ½“εŠ›ε­¦ γ”γ†γŸγ„γ‚ŠγγŒγ

rigid body dynamics

青青金剛 しょうめんこんごう

Shōmen Kongō

ε‰›ζŸ” γ”γ†γ˜γ‚…γ†

hardness and softness

金剛心 こんごうしん

extreme religious piety

ι‡‘ε‰›θˆ¬θ‹₯硌 こんごうはんにゃきょう

Diamond Wisdom Sutra

ι‡‘ε‰›η΅Œ こんごうきょう

Diamond Sutra

ζŸ”γ‚ˆγε‰›γ‚’εˆΆγ™ γ˜γ‚…γ†γ‚ˆγγ”γ†γ‚’γ›γ„γ™

soft and fair goes far

ι‡‘ε‰›ζ²³θ±š こんごうちぐ

longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)

金剛穴子 こんごうあγͺご

snubnosed eel (Simenchelys parasitica)

金剛光沒 γ“γ‚“γ”γ†γ“γ†γŸγ

adamantine lustre (luster)

θ‘ζ˜Žε‰›ζ―… そうめいごうき

be reasonable, strong and do not give in

金剛盀 こんごうばん

kongoban

ε‰›ζ€§ηŽ‡ γ”γ†γ›γ„γ‚Šγ€

shear modulus

ε‰›ζŸ”ζ΅ γ”γ†γ˜γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚…γ†

Goju-ryu (karate school)

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