鉤爪
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉤爪
1
claw; talon
Examples
その鋭いかぎ爪を開いては閉じ、開いては閉じ始めた。
Its sharp claws began to open and close, open and close.
Kanji in this Word
鉤
13 strokes
Meanings
hook
barb
gaff
brackets
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぎ
はり
ばり
爪
4 strokes
Frequency: 2025
Grade 8
Meanings
claw
nail
talon
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つめ
つま-
鈎
12 strokes
Meanings
hook
barb
gaff
brackets
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぎ
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