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  1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

    to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

    Usually written using kana alone

    中世には、天文学者はあるギリシアの哲学者の説にすがりついていた。
    During the Middle Ages, astronomers had clung to the theory of a Greek philosopher.

Also written 縋り付く【すがりつく】、すがり付く【すがりつく】

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Characters in this word

1
縋
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cling, hang on, depend

Kun
すが.る
On
ツイ
Strokes
15
Radical
糸 silk

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｜口込糸幺小
Words starting with 縋Words ending in 縋Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-6-9, 1-6-10SKIP code
6a9.14The Kanji Dictionary
2793.7Four corner code
7e0bUnicode hex code
1-69-55JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3576Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4544New Nelson (John Haig)
27740Morohashi
zhui4Pinyin reading
chuKorean reading