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楔
Kanji meaning "wedge, arrowhead"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2715
Kanken Level 1
TMW Prima Idol
13 strokes
Meanings
wedge, arrowhead
On'yomi
ケツ
セツ
Kun'yomi
くさび
ほうだて
Stroke order
(13 strokes)
Composed of
木
tree
radical
契
pledge
Components and stroke order from
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)
Reading usage
くさび
13 (68%)
けつ
3 (16%)
せつ
2 (11%)
けっ
1 (5%)
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge
#25378
楔
(
くさび
)
を
打
(
う
)
ち
込
(
こ
)
む
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences)
#56619
楔
(
くさび
)
形
(
がた
)
wedge shape
#109928
楔
(
くさび
)
形
(
がた
)
文
(
も
)
字
(
じ
)
cuneiform (writing)
#133964
楔
(
くさび
)
を
打
(
う
)
ちこむ
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences)
#140887
楔
(
くさび
)
を
刺
(
さ
)
す
to make sure (of)
#211419
楔
(
くさび
)
石
(
いし
)
keystone
#225334
間
(
あい
)
の
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge (for securing objects together)
#327280
合
(
あい
)
の
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge (for securing objects together)
#398255
割
(
わ
)
り
楔
(
くさび
)
split wedge
#468698
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Most common words using this kanji
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge
#25378
楔
(
くさび
)
を
打
(
う
)
ち
込
(
こ
)
む
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences)
#56619
楔
(
くさび
)
形
(
がた
)
wedge shape
#109928
楔
(
くさび
)
形
(
がた
)
文
(
も
)
字
(
じ
)
cuneiform (writing)
#133964
楔
(
くさび
)
を
打
(
う
)
ちこむ
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences)
#140887
楔
(
けつ
)
状
(
じょう
)
wedge-shaped
#201922
楔
(
くさび
)
を
刺
(
さ
)
す
to make sure (of)
#211419
楔
(
くさび
)
石
(
いし
)
keystone
#225334
楔
(
けっ
)
子
(
し
)
wedge
#270728
間
(
あい
)
の
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge (for securing objects together)
#327280
楔
(
せつ
)
Setsu
#385829
氷
(
ひょう
)
楔
(
せつ
)
ice wedge
#385829
合
(
あい
)
の
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge (for securing objects together)
#398255
楔
(
けつ
)
状
(
じょう
)
骨
(
こつ
)
cuneiform (bones)
#398255
合
(
あ
)
いの
楔
(
くさび
)
wedge (for securing objects together)
#468698
割
(
わ
)
り
楔
(
くさび
)
split wedge
#468698
楔
(
くさび
)
河豚
(
ふぐ
)
slender sunfish (Ranzania laevis)
#468698
楔
(
けつ
)
状
(
じょう
)
文
(
も
)
字
(
じ
)
cuneiform (writing)
#468698
楔
(
くさび
)
を
差
(
さ
)
す
to make sure (of)
#468698
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