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Learn Japanese: hook - 亅

Japanese
/Kanji 2
/hook

hook

Word

hook

Meaning

亅 ^component

Part of speech

kanji component

Pronunciation

Course

Japanese

Lesson

Kanji 2

Usages of hook

possible

可

One hook in the mouth makes it possible.

upside down box

冂 ^component

This clearly looks like an upside down box. Doesn't it?

wrap

勹 ^component

A gun and a hook is all you need to wrap up someone's life.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

knife

刂 ^component

You make a knife using a line and a hook.

bamboo

竹

To harvest bamboo, you need two guns, a line and a hook.

hand

手

A hand is basically a collection of hooks that can bend at two joints.

measurement

寸

You take your measurements by using one hook, which contains a dot for every centimeter.

small

小

You see some small animals walking on hooks instead of legs.

gate

門

This kanji just looks like a gate.

Bring your sword, put a hook on your claw, and you'll be ready for some conflict.

You see one hook and you bend it with your hand.

power

力

You see one hook, and you bend it with your power.

street

丁

You found one hook on the street. Congratulations!

Be careful, even one hook can finish you.

genius

才

One hook is all a genius needs to bend the universe to their will.

hooked

𠃌 ^component

You get hooked with one hook.

question mark

乎

You see someone with horns bend over, inserting one hook somewhere, and you have some question marks about this situation.

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