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架

架 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カJHS
Kun (native)
  • か(ける)JHS
  • か(かる)JHS
Other languages
  • 拼音jia4
  • 한글ga
  • Hán-ViệtGiá

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
木(き)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+67B6

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱加木

Words using this kanji

  • 架空かくうロープやケーブル、線などを空中に架け渡すこと。 根拠のないこと。事実に基づかず、想像によってつくること。 事実に基づかず、想像によってつくるさま。fictitious, imaginary, fanciful, fabricated
  • 架設かせつ電線や橋梁などを架け渡すこと。construction, building
  • 架橋かきょう橋をかけること。また、その橋。bridge-building, bridge construction, bridge, bridging (e.g. the gap between theory and practice)
  • 架線かせん電線や電話線などの線をかけわたすこと。また、そのような線。overhead power line, aerial wiring, overhead line (for trains, trams, etc.), overhead wire
  • 架か（たるき）屋根を支えるために棟から軒先に掛け渡す長い木材。rack, mount, stand
  • 架上かじょうon the shelf
  • 架台かだい足場にする台 橋梁や高架などを支える台。stand, frame, abutment
  • 架間かかんbetween equipment
  • 架電かでん電話をかけること。making a phone call, calling, dialing
  • 架装かそう自動車などの車輌に搭載されている装備。(car) accessories, factory option, customization (of a car)
  • 架構かこう部材を組み上げた構造物。framework, frame, structure
  • 架工歯かこうしpontic
  • 架かるかかるかかる 参照to span, to bridge, to cross, to straddle
  • 架けるかけるto suspend between two points, to build (a bridge, etc.), to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
  • 架するかする（2点間をわたして）かける。to span (e.g. a stream with a bridge)
  • 架工義歯かこうぎしbridge, bridgework
  • 架空請求かくうせいきゅう詐欺の手口の一つ。買いもしていない商品や申し込んでもいないサービスの代金を請求する詐欺。false invoice, false billing
  • 架空資産かくうしさんfictitious assets
  • 架空鉄道かくうてつどうelevated railway, overhead railway
  • 架空取引かくうとりひきfictitious transaction, bogus transaction

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-5-4
Four Corner
4690.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4a5.36
Heisig
934
Nelson
2237