跨
Stroke order
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Meaning (Japanese)
- またぐ、またがる。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Origin of the character
形声。「足」+音符「夸」。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
be, sit or stand astride, extend over, straddle
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- コ
- カ
- Kun (native)
- また(がる)
- またが(る)
- また(ぐ)
- Other languages
- 拼音kua4
- 한글gwa
- Hán-ViệtKhóa
Basics
- Strokes
- 13 strokes
- Radical
- 足(あし)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+8DE8
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰𧾷夸
Words using this kanji
- 跨ぐまたぐto step over, to step across, to stride over, to stride across
- 跨るまたがるまたがるの漢字表記。to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.), to straddle, to sit astride, to span (an area, time, etc.)
- 跨ぎまたぎstep or stride (over something)
- 跨線こせんacross the tracks (of a bridge, etc.), over the tracks
- 跨下こかcrotch, thigh, groin
- 跨線橋こせんきょう鉄道の線路を跨ぐように架けた橋。bridge over a railroad (esp. a footbridge), overpass
- 跨道橋こどうきょうoverpass
- 跨座式こざしきstraddle-beam type
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-7-6- Four Corner
6412.7- Spahn–Hadamitzky
7d6.6- Heisig
- 2772
- Nelson
- 4557