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鎖

chain
Stroke count: 18

Readings

On readingサ
Kun readingくさり、とざ.す
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. chainRtK
  2. irons
  3. connection

Radicals and components

Radical金goldComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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metal (金) · gold (金) · small (小) · shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2087

Compound words

鎖国さこく
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
封鎖ふうさ
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
閉鎖へいさ
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
連鎖れんさ
chain; series; connection; linkage
経済封鎖けいざいふうさ
economic blockade; embargo

Stroke Order

18 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 鎖

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