Jisho

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18 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
Variants:
sickle, scythe, trick
Kun:
かま
On:
レンケン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1587 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

Kun reading compounds

  • 鎌 【かま】 sickle, leading question, trick question, sickle-and-chain (weapon), spear with curved cross-blades, gooseneck tenon and mortise joint, noisiness, part of a fish around the gills
  • 鎌倉 【かまくら】 Kamakura (city)
  • 大鎌 【おおがま】 scythe
  • 大脳鎌 【だいのうかま】 falx cerebri, cerebral falx

Readings

Japanese names:
かた、 かね
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lian2
Korean:
gyeom

Spanish

  • hoz
  • guadaña

Portuguese

French

  • faucille
  • serpe
  • faux
  • duper
1277 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4902 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1996 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2750 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2257 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1130 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2212 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1155 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1572 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1613 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40693X Morohashi
1760 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6326 New Nelson (John Haig)
1599 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1725 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2864 2001 Kanji
8a10.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-10 SKIP code
8813.7 Four corner code
1-19-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
938c Unicode hex code

13 strokes (also 14)
Radical:
tree
Parts:
hammer, mallet
Kun:
つち
On:
ツイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2462 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 槌骨 【ツチコツ】 malleus (bone of the ear), hammer
  • 破城槌 【ハジョウツイ】 battering ram
  • 鉄槌 【テッツイ】 iron hammer, crushing blow

Kun reading compounds

  • 槌 【つち】 hammer, mallet, sledgehammer, gavel
  • 槌音 【つちおと】 hammering sound, hammering
  • 鑿と言えば槌 【のみといえばつち】 one should do more than what is literally being asked for, when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chui2
Korean:
toe, chu

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2308 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2102 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1331 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
968 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15318X Morohashi
2709 New Nelson (John Haig)
2477 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2543 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a9.27 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
4793.7 Four corner code
1-36-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
69cc Unicode hex code