Kanji

敲

Meaning

strike beat and hit

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • たたく

On'yomi

  • すい こう polishing (a piece of writing)
  • げっかすい こう polish

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/14

Component Analysis

敲
strike, beat, hit
たた.く, コウ
高
tall, high, expensive
たか.い, たか, コウ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
冂
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ, ケイ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
攴
strike, hit, folding chair radical (no. 66)
ホク
攵
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク
卜
( ト ) divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
うらな.う, うらない, ボク
又
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また, また-, ユウ

Common Words

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