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oar

Stroke count: 19

Readings

On readingロ

Kun readingやぐら、おおだて

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

oar
tower
turretRtK

japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)

Radicals and components

Radical木tree

Components

How it's built

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Compound words

見櫓みせやぐら

observation tower

櫓杭ろぐい

fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)

櫓櫂ろかい

sculls and paddles

櫓臍ろべそ

fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)

見せ櫓みせやぐら

observation tower

物見櫓ものみやぐら

櫓太鼓やぐらだいこ

drums which announce the opening of a stage performance or commencement of bouts

櫓投げやぐらなげ

inner thigh throw

炬燵櫓こたつやぐら

square latticed wooden frame for a kotatsu

火の見櫓ひのみやぐら

Stroke Order

19 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 櫓

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