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毬

burr
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingキュウ
Kun readingいが、まり
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. burr
  2. ball
  3. furballRtK
  1. ball (for sport, games, etc.)
  2. kemari
  3. type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

Radicals and components

Radical毛fur
Components
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Compound words

手毬てまり
traditional Japanese handball game
松毬まつかさ
pinecone
毬果きゅうか
cone
毬栗いがぐり
chestnut in its burr
毬藻まりも
marimo (variety of algae, Cladophora aegagropila)
ゴム毬ゴムまり
rubber ball
手毬花てまりばな
temaribana
松毬魚まつかさうお
Japanese pinecone fish (Monocentris japonica)
毬栗頭いがぐりあたま
close-cropped head
毬投げまりなげ
playing catch

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 毬

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