矛
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
halberd, arms, festival float
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ムJHS
- ボウ
- Kun (native)
- ほこJHS
- Other languages
- 拼音mao2
- 한글mo
- Hán-ViệtMâu
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 5 strokes
- Radical
- 矛(ほこ)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+77DB
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿹予丿
Words using this kanji
- 矛盾むじゅんつじつまが合わないこと。複数の命題が、同時に真にならないこと。 つじつまが合わない。複数の命題が、同時に真にならない。contradiction, inconsistency
- 矛先ほこさき「ほこさき」の漢字表記。point of a spear, spearhead, focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.), aim
- 矛ほこ(ほこ)古代の武器で、両刃の剣に長柄をつけたもの。日本においては、槍と薙刀に分化した。 (ほこ)戦闘、又は戦闘的態度。long-handled Chinese spear, lance, pike, weapon
- 矛偏ほこへん漢字の部首「⽭」が偏であるときの呼称。kanji "spear" radical at left
- 矛杉ほこすぎspear-shaped Japanese cedar
- 矛盾律むじゅんりつlaw of contradiction
- 矛盾性むじゅんせいcontradiction, inconsistency
- 矛山車ほこだしparade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
- 矛盾語法むじゅんごほうoxymoron
- 矛盾撞着むじゅんどうちゃく二つの事柄の間に齟齬があって、辻褄が合わないこと。self-contradiction
- 矛盾原理むじゅんげんりprinciple of contradiction, law of contradiction
- 矛を収めるほこをおさめるto sheathe one's sword, to lay down arms, to bury the hatchet
- 矛盾データむじゅんデータinconsistent data
- 矛を交えるほこをまじえるto fight, to cross swords, to engage in battle
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
2-2-3- Four Corner
1722.2- Spahn–Hadamitzky
0a5.6- Heisig
- 1311
- Nelson
- 3164