Kanji details for

 
Common kanji
Uses 8 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)

Search words that:
- start with 杭
- end with 杭
- contain 杭
stake, post, picket
KUN:
  • くい
    kui
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • わたる
    wataru
Written with 8 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 16 results)

noun
1.
stake, post, pile, picket(esp. 杭, 杙)
2.
stump(abbreviation, archaism)(esp. 株)
Other readings:
【くい】
【くい】

noun
stump
All readings:
【くいぜ】
【くいせ】[1]
【くいぜ】
【くいせ】[1]
【くいぜ】
【くいせ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

expression
1.
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down, people that stick out too much get punished(proverb)
2.
tall trees catch much wind, people that excel at something become disliked(proverb)

noun
bridge pillar
All readings:
橋杙【はしぐい】
橋杭【はしぐい】
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