堝 Kanji meaning "crucible, melting pot"

Jiten frequency #3194Kanken Level 1TMW Eternal Idol12 strokes

Meanings

crucible, melting pot

On'yomi

カ

Kun'yomi

るつぼ

Composed of

咼crooked mouth

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Reading usage

坩堝(るつぼ)crucible#46151 坩堝(るつぼ)と化(か)すto turn into a state of feverish mood#84213 坩堝(るつぼ)炉(ろ)crucible furnace#463992

Most common words using this kanji

坩堝(るつぼ)crucible#46151 坩堝(るつぼ)と化(か)すto turn into a state of feverish mood#84213 坩堝(るつぼ)炉(ろ)crucible furnace#463992