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矱

Measure

On’yomiわく
Kun’yomiものさし
MeaningsMeasure, Standard, Criterion
19 strokes Radical 矢 arrow
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 矱

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矱
19 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 矱

矢 Radical 111 of 214
Arrow

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 矱 is filed under 矢 (arrow) — radical number 111 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 矱

What does the kanji 矱 mean?

矱 means Measure, Standard, Criterion.

How do you read the kanji 矱?

矱 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) わく; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ものさし.

How many strokes does 矱 have?

矱 is written with 19 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 矱?

The radical of 矱 is 矢 (arrow), radical number 111 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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