銜 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声(OC/*[ɡ]ˤr[a]m/)。「行」+音符「金」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

horse's bit

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カン
Kun (native)
  • くつわ
  • くわ(える)
Other languages
  • 拼音xian2
  • 한글ham
  • Hán-ViệtHàm

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+929C

Components

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿴行金

Words using this kanji

  • 銜え箸くわえばしholding one's chopsticks in one's mouth (a breach of etiquette)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

Similar-looking kanji

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-11
Four Corner
2122.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3i11.1
Nelson
1632