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鎌
Kanji meaning "sickle, scythe, trick"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1945
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
#16019
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
Kamakura (city)
#27487
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
をもたげる
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
#31051
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis)
#56062
鎌
(
かま
)
をかける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#56814
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
時
(
じ
)
代
(
だい
)
Kamakura period (1185-1333)
#57588
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
幕
(
ばく
)
府
(
ふ
)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
#65591
鎌
(
かま
)
鼬
(
いたち
)
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind
#69147
大鎌
(
おおかま
)
Ookama
#79329
鎌
(
かま
)
を
掛
(
か
)
ける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#96013
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Most common words using this kanji
鎌
(
かま
)
sickle
#16019
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
Kamakura (city)
#27487
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
をもたげる
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
#31051
大
(
おお
)
鎌
(
がま
)
scythe
#40778
鎌
(
かま
)
首
(
くび
)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis)
#56062
鎌
(
かま
)
をかける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#56814
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
時
(
じ
)
代
(
だい
)
Kamakura period (1185-1333)
#57588
鎖
(
くさり
)
鎌
(
がま
)
sickle and chain (weapon)
#64314
鎌
(
かま
)
倉
(
くら
)
幕
(
ばく
)
府
(
ふ
)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
#65591
鎌
(
かま
)
鼬
(
いたち
)
cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind
#69147
鎌田
(
かねだ
)
Kaneda
#74009
大鎌
(
おおかま
)
Ookama
#79329
鎌
(
かま
)
を
掛
(
か
)
ける
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#96013
鎌
(
かま
)
状
(
じょう
)
sickle-shaped
#108630
草
(
くさ
)
刈
(
か
)
り
鎌
(
がま
)
grass sickle
#109963
鎌倉駅
(
かまくらえき
)
Kamakura Station
#112710
鎌倉市
(
かまくらし
)
Kamakura (city)
#122993
鎌
(
カマ
)
かけ
tricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
#123540
北鎌倉
(
きたかまくら
)
Kitakamakura
#126026
鎌池
(
かまいけ
)
Kamaike
#126513
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