鉦 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

bell, gong, chimes

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セイ
  • ショウ
Kun (native)
  • かね
Other languages
  • 拼音zheng1
  • 한글jeong
  • Hán-ViệtChinh

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+9266

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金正

Words using this kanji

  • かねgong, handbell
  • 鉦鼓しょうこ鉦と太鼓。 雅楽で使用される金属製の打楽器の一つ。small gong (used in gagaku)
  • 鉦叩かねたたきOrnebius kanetataki (species of scaled crickets), ringing a bell, bell ringer, bell hammer

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-8-5
Four Corner
8111.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8a5.7
Heisig
2792
Nelson
4839