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漕

rowing
Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingソウ
Kun readingこ.ぐ、はこ.ぶ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Verbs with «漕»

漕ぐ

Meanings

  1. rowingRtK
    私たちは流れに逆らってボートを漕いでいました。We were rowing against the current.tatoeba
    交替でボートを漕ごうよ。Let's take turns rowing the boat.tatoeba
  2. scull
  3. paddle
  1. to row
  2. to paddle
  3. to scull
  4. to pull (the oars)
  5. to pedal (a bicycle, etc.)

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · cadet · one (一) · bend · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1259

Compound words

かわるがわるボート漕ごう。
Let's row the boat in turn.tatoeba
じゃあ2人乗りを許してやるからお前漕げ、俺が荷台に乗るから。
Well then I'll allow two on a bike, but you pedal, because I'll ride on the rack.tatoeba

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 漕

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