Kanji

鑽

Meaning

make fire by rubbing sticks

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • きる

On'yomi

  • けん さん diligent study
  • さん こう boring
  • し さん boring

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/27

Related Entries

鑽 たがね
chisel, burin, graver, engravi...

Component Analysis

鑽
make fire by rubbing sticks
き.る, サン
金
gold
かね, かな-, キン
贊
help, support, assist...
たす.ける, たた.える, サン
兟
to advance
すす.む, シン
先
before, ahead, previous...
さき, ま.ず, セン
⺧
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
先
before, ahead, previous...
さき, ま.ず, セン
⺧
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
貝
shellfish
かい, バイ
目
eye, class, look...
め, -め, モク
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ

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