吊 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

suspend, hang, wear (sword)

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チョウ
Kun (native)
  • つ(る)
  • つる(す)
Other languages
  • 拼音diao4
  • 한글jo
  • 한글jeog
  • Hán-ViệtĐiếu

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
口(くち)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+540A

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱口巾

Words using this kanji

  • 吊るつる「つる」を参照。to hang, to suspend, to sling, to wear (e.g. a sword)
  • 吊るすつるすto hang, to hang up
  • 吊しつるしready-made clothing, off-the-rack clothing, second-hand clothes, hand-me-down
  • 吊床つりどこhammock, swinging crib, suspension point (for suspension rope bondage), hardpoint
  • 吊花つりばなKorean spindletree (Euonymus oxyphyllus)
  • 吊りつりhanging, suspending, sling
  • 吊虻つりあぶbee fly (any insect of family Bombyliidae)
  • 吊り橋つりばしsuspension bridge, rope bridge
  • 吊り手つりてhanger (e.g. for mosquito net), hanging strap, fisherman, angler
  • 吊り花つりばなarranging flowers in vessels hanging from the ceiling (in ikebana), flowers planted in hanging vessels
  • 吊り輪つりわ(gymnastic) rings
  • 吊り籠つりかごgondola
  • 吊足場つりあしばsuspended scaffolding
  • 吊り索つりさくshroud line
  • 吊り鉢つりばちhanging flowerpot
  • 吊り紐つりひもcord (esp. for suspending something)
  • 吊り出すつりだすto hold (the opponent) in the arms and carry him out of the ring
  • 吊り天井つりてんじょうsuspended ceiling
  • 吊り出しつりだしwinning technique where the opponent is lifted out by his belt
  • 吊るし柿つるしがきpersimmon (hung to dry), dried persimmon

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(57 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-3
Four Corner
6022.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d3.8
Heisig
2289
Nelson
884