鉤 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • コウ
Kun (native)
  • かぎ
  • はり
  • ばり
Other languages
  • 拼音gou1
  • 한글gu
  • Hán-ViệtCâu

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9264

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金句

Words using this kanji

  • かぎhook, hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
  • fishing hook
  • 鉤虫こうちゅう線虫綱円虫目鉤虫科に属する寄生虫の総称。hookworm
  • 鉤鼻かぎばなhooked nose
  • 鉤素ハリスleader, trace, cast, snell
  • 鉤虫かぎむし線虫綱円虫目鉤虫科に属する寄生虫の総称。velvet worm (Onychophora)
  • 鉤爪かぎづめclaw, talon
  • 鉤型かぎがたhook-shaped, bent at a right angle
  • 鉤状こうじょうのような形に曲がった形状。hooklike, hook-shaped, unciform
  • 鉤状かぎなりのような形に曲がった形状。hooklike, hook-shaped, unciform
  • 鉤葛カギカズラcat's claw herb (Uncaria rhynchophylla)
  • 鉤十字かぎじゅうじ十字の端を鉤のようにはねたデザイン。ハーケンクロイツ。swastika (in its clockwise form, esp. as a Nazi symbol)
  • 鉤の手かぎのてright-angled bend
  • 鉤頭虫こうとうちゅうthorny-headed worm (any parasitic worm of phylum Acanthocephala)
  • 鉤虫症こうちゅうしょうhookworm disease, ancylostomiasis, ankylostomiasis, uncinariasis
  • 鉤頭虫類こうとうちゅうるいacanthocephalans, thorny-headed worms
  • 鉤頭動物こうとうどうぶつacanthocephales, thorny-headed worms, spiny-headed worms
  • 鉤ホックかぎホックhook and eye (clothing fastener)
  • 鉤手海月かぎのてくらげclinging jellyfish (Gonionemus vertens)
  • 鉤頭動物門こうとうどうぶつもんAcanthocephala (phylum of thorny-headed worms)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(35 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-8-5
Four Corner
8712.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8a5.17
Nelson
4841