亅

亅 is a Japanese kanji, listed here under the keyword “hook”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. It appears as a component in 7 other characters in this index.

Keyword: hook
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): ケツ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): かぎ
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: крюк, fishhook, barb
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 亅 hook

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 亅

丁 street
皮 pelt
瓦 tile
予 beforehand
承 acquiesce
丹 cinnabar
丞 helping hand

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