弦 — Japanese kanji
8 strokes · N1
Meanings: Bowstring, Chord, Hypotenuse
On’yomi: げん · Kun’yomi: つる
Radicals in 弦
- 亠 — lid (2 strokes)
- 幺 — short thread (3 strokes)
- 弓 — bow (3 strokes)
- 玄 — dark (5 strokes)
Words using 弦
- 弦楽器 (げんがっき): string instrument — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 20 - Technology and Everyday Life
- 張る（弦を～） (はる（げんを～）): stretch the strings — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 20 - Technology and Everyday Life
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