銜

14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

horse's bit

Kun'yomi
  • くつわ
    		bit (mouthpiece)
  • くわえる
    		to hold in one's mouth
On'yomi
  • カン

Main Radical

金(KanXi) 彳(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

くわえる 100.0%

Character Breakdown

horse's bit
くわ.える　カン　くつわ (Kentei 1)
going, journey, carry out
い.く　コウ　おこな.う (2nd, N5)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
to take small steps, Korean place name
チョク　たたず.む
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)
gold
キン　きむ　かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン　すべ.て　まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
to divide

Common Words

くわ
銜
　
え
ばし
箸
holding one's chopsticks in one's mouth (a breach of etiquette)
よこ
横
ぐわ
銜
　
え
holding horizontally in one's mouth
ばい
枚
　
を
ふく
銜
　
む
(of a horse) to be gagged
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References

Unicode hex code 929C
JIS X 0208 1-78-82
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1632
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6257
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40390
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3i11.1
Four corner code 2110.9