ソウ, つめ, つま-
claw, nail, talon

This kanji is also known as the "claw" radical (つめ), which has 4 strokes.

Sample compounds (6) :


  1. つまさき
    tiptoe

  2. つめきり
    nail clippers

  3. がんづめ
    a Japanese rake

  4. つまはじき
    black sheep (of a family), ostracism

  5. つまだち
    standing on tiptoes

  6. へちま
    dishcloth gourd, sponge cucumber
Kanji Character : 爪
Kuten Encoding : 3662
SJIS Encoding : 445e
Unicode Encoding : 722a
Old Nelson Index : 2822
Radical Number : 87
Halpern Index : 3024
Heisig Index : 727
New Nelson Index : 3509
O'Neil Index : 115
Stroke Count : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 0a4.9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 0
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 9
SKIP Code : 3-3-1
Four Corner Code : 7223.0
Korean reading : jo
Pinyin reading : zhao3
Morohashi Index String : 19653
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 7.0564
Morohashi Index Number : 19653
Morohashi Page : 564
Morohashi Volume : 7

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