挽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

saw, turn (lathe), grind

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • バン
Kun (native)
  • ひ(く)
Nanori (used in names)
  • ひき
Other languages
  • 拼音wan3
  • 한글man
  • Hán-ViệtVãn

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+633D

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌免

Words using this kanji

  • 挽歌ばんか中国で野辺送りの際、柩を引く者が歌った歌。 人の死を哀悼する歌。elegy, funeral song
  • 挽くひくto saw, to grind (e.g. coffee beans), to mill
  • 挽回ばんかい(好ましくない現状を)逆転すること。もとに戻すこと。回復すること。 失ったものを取り返すこと。recovery, regaining, getting back, retrieval
  • 挽物ひきものturned article, lathe work
  • 挽き茶ひきちゃpowdered green tea (steamed and dried before being stone-ground)
  • 挽き臼ひきうすquern, hand mill
  • 挽き台ひきだいsawhorse, sawbuck
  • 挽きたてひきたてfreshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)
  • 挽き割りひきわりsawing lengthwise (timber, lumber)
  • 挽き割るひきわるto saw

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(27 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-7
Four Corner
5701.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c7.13
Heisig
2350
Nelson
1918