鍬

17 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

hoe with long blade at acute angle

Kun'yomi
  • くわ
    		hoe
  • すき
On'yomi
  • ショウ
  • シュウ

Main Radical

金(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

くわ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

hoe with long blade at acute angle
くわ　ショウ　シュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
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
autumn
あき　シュウ　とき (2nd, N4)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ　いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
fire
ひ　カ　ほ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

くわ
鍬
hoe
くわ
鍬
がた
形
hoe-shaped helmet crest ②stag beetle
くわ
鍬
い
入
　
れ
breaking ground ②New Year's ceremony in which a hoe is used to break ground in a field lying in a lucky direction
ま
馬
ぐわ
鍬
harrow
すき
鋤
くわ
鍬
farming implement
こ
木
くわ
鍬
wooden hoe
こ
小
くわ
鍬
がた
形
Dorcus rectus (species of stag beetle)
くわ
鍬
はじ
初
　
め
New Year's ceremony in which a hoe is used to break ground in a field lying in a lucky direction
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References

Unicode hex code 936C
JIS X 0208 1-23-13
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4891
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6314
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2205
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1566
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2762
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2784
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2648
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40643
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8a9.3
Four corner code 8918.0