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鉤
Kanji meaning "hook, barb, gaff"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2625
Kanken Level 準1
TMW Prima Idol
13 strokes
Meanings
hook, barb, gaff, brackets
On'yomi
コウ
ク
Kun'yomi
かぎ
はり
ばり
Stroke order
(13 strokes)
Composed of
金
gold
radical
句
phrase
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
かぎ
22 (47%)
こう
16 (34%)
ばり
5 (11%)
はり
2 (4%)
ち
1 (2%)
まがり
1 (2%)
鉤
(
かぎ
)
爪
(
づめ
)
claw
#33027
鉤
(
かぎ
)
hook
#88654
鉤
(
かぎ
)
縄
(
なわ
)
ninja rope with grappling hook
#114886
鉤
(
かぎ
)
型
(
がた
)
hook-shaped
#116677
鉤
(
かぎ
)
鼻
(
ばな
)
hooked nose
#131492
鉤
(
かぎ
)
裂
(
ざ
)
き
rip
#135006
鉤
(
かぎ
)
十
(
じゅう
)
字
(
じ
)
swastika (in its clockwise form, esp. as a Nazi symbol)
#144289
鉤
(
かぎ
)
形
(
がた
)
hook-shaped
#145256
鉤
(
かぎ
)
の
手
(
て
)
right-angled bend
#153780
鉤
(
かぎ
)
針
(
ばり
)
hook
#155026
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Most common words using this kanji
鉤
(
かぎ
)
爪
(
づめ
)
claw
#33027
鉤
(
はり
)
needle
#45305
鉤
(
こう
)
状
(
じょう
)
hooklike
#86484
鉤
(
かぎ
)
hook
#88654
鉤
(
かぎ
)
縄
(
なわ
)
ninja rope with grappling hook
#114886
鉤
(
かぎ
)
型
(
がた
)
hook-shaped
#116677
鉤
(
かぎ
)
鼻
(
ばな
)
hooked nose
#131492
鉤
(
かぎ
)
裂
(
ざ
)
き
rip
#135006
鉤
(
かぎ
)
十
(
じゅう
)
字
(
じ
)
swastika (in its clockwise form, esp. as a Nazi symbol)
#144289
鉤
(
かぎ
)
形
(
がた
)
hook-shaped
#145256
鉤
(
かぎ
)
の
手
(
て
)
right-angled bend
#153780
鉤
(
かぎ
)
針
(
ばり
)
hook
#155026
手
(
て
)
鉤
(
かぎ
)
short gaff
#163854
自
(
じ
)
在
(
ざい
)
鉤
(
かぎ
)
pothook (for hanging a pot, etc. over a fire)
#177737
鉤
(
かぎ
)
括
(
かっ
)
弧
(
こ
)
square brackets
#199121
毛
(
け
)
鉤
(
ばり
)
(artificial) fly
#275105
釣
(
つ
)
り
鉤
(
ばり
)
fish hook
#286930
鉤
(
かぎ
)
なり
hooklike
#298083
釣
(
つり
)
鉤
(
ばり
)
fish hook
#302906
有
(
ゆう
)
鉤
(
こう
)
条
(
じょう
)
虫
(
ちゅう
)
pork tapeworm (Taenia solium)
#328468
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