Kanji

橈

Meaning

oar scull and paddle

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • かい あしるい copepods (small crustaceans of subclass Copepoda)
  • かじ
  • たわむ
  • たわめる

On'yomi

  • どう
  • じょう
  • にょう

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/16

Component Analysis

橈
oar, scull, paddle
かい, かじ, ドウ
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
堯
high, far
たか.い, ギョウ
垚
mound, roundish mass
ギョウ
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
兀
high & level, lofty, bald...
コツ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
儿
( 八 ) legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ

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