Kanji 弦
8 strokes
Meaning
bowstring, chord, hypotenuse
- On'yomi
- ゲン
- Kun'yomi
- つる
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 弓 bow (57)
- JLPT
- N1
- School grade
- Secondary school
- Kanken
- 準2級
- Frequency
- #1773 / 2500
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
Example sentences
ギターの弦が切れた。
I broke a string on my guitar.
このギター、弦が一本ないよ。
This guitar is missing a string.
このギター、弦が一本足りないよ。
This guitar is missing a string.
Look-alike kanji
Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.
Other kanji with radical “bow” 弓
- 強strong
- 引pull
- 張counter for bows & stringed instruments
- 弾bullet
- 弱weak
- 弘vast
- 弟younger brother
- 弥all the more
- 弓bow
- 弔condolences
- 弧arc
- 弛slacken
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