かま
鎌

noun

  1. sickle.
  2. leading question, trick question.
  3. sickle-and-chain (weapon). Abbreviation.
  4. spear with curved cross-blades. Abbreviation.
  5. gooseneck tenon and mortise joint. Abbreviation.
  6. noisiness. Archaism.
  7. part of a fish around the gills. Usually written with kana alone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かま
鎌
 鎌 かま ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sickle, scythe, trick
かま　レン　ケン (11th, 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
concurrently, and, beforehand
ケン　か.ねる　かね (7th, N1)
grass, straw, herbs
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)