Kanji 笄

笄

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Radical: ⽵ (118)

Strokes: 10

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On:

ケイ

kei

Kun:

こうがい

koogai

Reading in names:

Meanings:

hairpin, crossbar of anchor, metal rod on sheath

Kanji shape:

Kanji elements: 二, 廾, ⺮

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Examples

笄

こうがい

koogai

hairpin

декоративная шпилька (для волос)

笄髷

こうがいわげ

koogaiwage

type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period)

笄ぐる

こうがいぐる

koogaiguru

type of Japanese woman's hairstyle using a hairpin (Edo period)

Reading in other languages

Korean: 계

Korean (latin): gye

Pinyin: ji1

Vietnam: Kê

Encoding

BIG5: D3 40

DECIMAL: 31492

HEX: 7B04

JIS_LEVEL: 2

MINKUTEN: 1-68-02

UTF16: 7B04

UTF8: E7 AC 84

Dictionary indexes

Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 8, page 0745): 25862

The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 3373

The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 4255

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