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鎌
Kanji meaning "sickle, scythe, trick"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1930
JLPT N1
Secondary
Kanken Level 2
WaniKani Level 54
RTK
KLC Volume 9
TMW Major Idol
18 strokes
Meanings
sickle, scythe, trick
On'yomi
レン
ケン
Kun'yomi
かま
Stroke order
(18 strokes)
Composed of
金
gold
radical
兼
concurrently
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
かま
269 (91%)
がま
17 (6%)
けん
8 (3%)
れん
1 (0%)
鎌
(
かま
)
sickle
#16175
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
Kamakura (city)
#26408
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
をもたげる
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
#30966
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis)
#55122
鎌
(
かま
)
をかける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#55972
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
時
(
じ
)
代
(
だい
)
Kamakura period (1185-1333)
#58022
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
幕
(
ばく
)
府
(
ふ
)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
#67765
鎌
(
かま
)
鼬
(
いたち
)
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind
#71804
大鎌
(
おおかま
)
Ookama
#82078
鎌
(
かま
)
を
掛
(
か
)
ける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#98206
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Most common words using this kanji
鎌
(
かま
)
sickle
#16175
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
Kamakura (city)
#26408
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
をもたげる
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
#30966
大
(
おお
)
鎌
(
がま
)
scythe
#42254
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis)
#55122
鎌
(
かま
)
をかける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#55972
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
時
(
じ
)
代
(
だい
)
Kamakura period (1185-1333)
#58022
鎖
(
くさり
)
鎌
(
がま
)
sickle and chain (weapon)
#66534
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
幕
(
ばく
)
府
(
ふ
)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
#67765
鎌田
(
かねだ
)
Kaneda
#71437
鎌
(
かま
)
鼬
(
いたち
)
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind
#71804
大鎌
(
おおかま
)
Ookama
#82078
鎌
(
かま
)
を
掛
(
か
)
ける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#98206
草
(
くさ
)
刈
(
か
)
り
鎌
(
がま
)
grass sickle
#111109
鎌
(
かま
)
状
(
じょう
)
sickle-shaped
#112082
鎌倉駅
(
かまくらえき
)
Kamakura Station
#120219
鎌
(
カマ
)
かけ
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#123163
鎌池
(
かまいけ
)
Kamaike
#123694
鎌倉市
(
かまくらし
)
Kamakura (city)
#126860
北鎌倉
(
きたかまくら
)
Kitakamakura
#131200
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