Kanji

戈

Meaning

halberd arms festival car

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ほこ づくり kanji "spear" radical at right
  • ほこ がまえ kanji "spear" radical at right
  • ほこ をおさめる to sheathe one's sword
  • ほこづくり

On'yomi

  • へい か swords
  • かん か weapon
  • どう か bronze dagger-axe

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

戈
halberd, arms, festival car...
ほこ, ほこづくり, カ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
弋
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
いぐるみ, ヨク
丶
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ

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