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舝

Linch-pin

On’yomiかつ・げち
Kun’yomiくさび
13 strokes Radical 舛 oppose
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 舝

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舝
13 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 舝

舛 Radical 136 of 214
Oppose

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 舝 is filed under 舛 (oppose) — radical number 136 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 舝

What does the kanji 舝 mean?

舝 means Linch-pin.

How do you read the kanji 舝?

舝 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) かつ、げち; kun'yomi (native Japanese) くさび.

How many strokes does 舝 have?

舝 is written with 13 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 舝?

The radical of 舝 is 舛 (oppose), radical number 136 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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