Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (かぎ) in Japanese

鉤, 鈎
Kana Reading
かぎ
Romaji
kagi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    hook
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)


Kanji in this word

12 strokes

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ

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13 strokes

hook, barb, gaff, brackets

On'Yomi: コウ, ク

Kun'Yomi: かぎ, はり, ばり

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