楔を刺す (くさびをさす) — to make sure (of), to drive in a wedge | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to make sure (of) and to drive in a wedge

Practice Writing

Character: 1/4

Stroke: 1/0

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Component Analysis

to make sure (of), to drive in a wedge

くさびをさす

楔

wedge, arrowhead

くさび, ほうだて, ケツ

木

き, こ-, ボク

契

pledge, promise, vow

ちぎ.る, ケイ

㓞

丰

abundant, lush, bountiful...

みめよ.い, しげ.る, ホウ

彡

three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)

三

み, み.つ, サン

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

刀

sword, saber, knife

かたな, そり, トウ

大

おお-, おお.きい, ダイ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

人

ひと, -り, ジン

刺

thorn, pierce, stab...

さ.す, さ.さる, シ

朿

木

き, こ-, ボク

冂

upside-down box radical (no. 13)

キョウ, ケイ

木

き, こ-, ボク

刂

( 刀 ) knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)

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