kanjisense

component mnemonic:
flank (cf. 挟)

historical character meaning:
be wedged or inserted between

  • Jōyō
  • ○ component only
  • variant
  • sound mark

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Japanese on'yomi
キョウ kyō ・(コウ) (kō)
Mandarin Chinese
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Cantonese
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Korean
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Vietnamese
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Japanese kun'yomi
はさむhasamu

used as a component in:

  • cramped 
    コウ ghạ̈p
  • pinch 
    キョウ ghep
  • scissors 
    キョウ kep
  • pod 
    キョウ kep
  • gorge 
    コウ ghạ̈p
  • chivalrous person 
    キョウ ghep
  • cheeks 
    キョウ kep

2 of 2 variants

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traditional radical: 37 大  (+4)