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鞍

saddle
Stroke count: 15

Readings

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Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. saddleRtK
    馬に乗る前に人は普通馬に鞍をつける。Before getting on a horse, you usually put a saddle on its back.tatoeba
    乗鞍で温泉に入るのは最高だね。Getting into a hot spring at Norikura is great.tatoeba

Radicals and components

Radical革leather
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

鞍上あんじょう
on top of a saddle
鞍馬あんば
pommel horse
鞍部あんぶ
col
鞍褥くらしき
saddlecloth
荷鞍にぐら
packsaddle
唐鞍からくら
Chinese-style ritual saddle
鞍ずれくらずれ
saddle sore
鞍擦れくらずれ
saddle sore
鞍替えくらがえ
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.)
鞍上人なく鞍下馬なしあんじょうひとなくあんかうまなし
riding a horse so skillfully that it appears as if man and horse have become one
鞍上人無く鞍下馬無しあんじょうひとなくあんかうまなし
riding a horse so skillfully that it appears as if man and horse have become one

Additional Examples

鞍馬は、力よりもバランス感覚が必要です。
The pommel horse requires more balance than strength.tatoeba

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 鞍

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step