Kanji
What does the kanji 鍛 mean?
鍛 means forging, tempering. On'yomi タン. Kun'yomi きた.える.
Quick facts| On'yomi | タン |
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| Kun'yomi | きた.える |
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| Strokes | 17 |
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| Main radical | 金 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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鍛On'yomi タンKun'yomi きた.える
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework17 strokes
forging, tempering
Memory hook
Laying the metal (金) on the anvil and beating it with the hammer (殳) — FORGE, TEMPER.
Stroke order · 17 strokes
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Common words
- 鍛えるきたえるto forge, temper; to train