Kanji
What does the kanji 鎖 mean?
鎖 means chain; blockade. On'yomi サ. Kun'yomi くさり、とざ.す.
Quick facts| On'yomi | サ |
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| Kun'yomi | くさり、とざ.す |
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| Strokes | 18 |
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| Main radical | 金 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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鎖On'yomi サKun'yomi くさり、とざ.す
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework18 strokes
chain; blockade
Memory hook
Small metal (金) links hooked one into the next like a string of shells (貝) — CHAIN, LOCK UP.
Stroke order · 18 strokes
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Common words
- 鎖くさりchain
- 封鎖ふうさblockade, closure
- 閉鎖へいさclosure, shutdown