8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1
bowstring, chord, hypotenuse
Kun'yomi
つ る bowstring ②string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.) ③bail (arched pot handle) ④diagonal leveling wire across the top of a masu
On'yomi
ゲ ン bowstring ②string (of a shamisen, etc.) ③chord ④hypotenuse
Character Breakdown
Common Words
bowstring ②string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.) ③bail (arched pot handle) ④diagonal leveling wire across the top of a masu
References
| Unicode hex code | 5F26 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-24-25 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1568 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1688 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 287 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 343 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 213 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 257 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1386 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1487 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1617 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1345 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1624 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 9754 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1228 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1226 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1290 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1270 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1169 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1446 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 608 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1398 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3h5.1 |
| Four corner code | 1023.2 |
| De Roo Code | 3571 |