Word details

鉤

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉤.

Dictionary

Entry

鉤鈎かぎNounFreq #40053
1

hook

Examples
彼は上着を鉤にかけた。
He hung his coat on a hook.
2

Abbreviation

hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

鉤

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

13 strokes

On

コウク

Kun

かぎはりばり
鈎

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

12 strokes

On

コウク

Kun

かぎ

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