錠 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

lock, fetters, shackles

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ジョウJHS
Other languages
  • 拼音ding4
  • 한글jeong
  • Hán-ViệtĐĩnh

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+9320

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金定

Words using this kanji

  • じょうlock, padlock, tablet, pill
  • 錠剤じょうざい薬剤に乳糖や澱粉などを加え、小さく固めたもの。タブレット。pill, lozenge, tablet
  • 錠前じょうまえ錠を開閉する道具。錠。lock
  • 錠菓じょうかtablet candy, tablet-shaped sweets
  • 錠前屋じょうまえやlocksmith
  • 錠前破りじょうまえやぶりbreaking a lock, picking a lock
  • 錠をおろすじょうをおろすto lock, to fasten a lock
  • 錠を掛けるじょうをかけるto fasten a lock

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(30 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-8-8
Four Corner
8318.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8a8.12
Heisig
409
Nelson
4874