EntryJLPT N1WaniKani 27
  1. Noun

    structure; construction; appearance

  2. posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; stance

  3. readiness; determination; preparedness

  4. kanji enclosure type radical (must enclose at least two sides of the kanji)

    e.g. 門

Also written 構【かまえ】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

posture, stance, appearance, build, set up

Kun
かま.えるかま.う
On
コウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
316 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 25

Built from

Used in names as

とち

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-10SKIP code
4a10.10The Kanji Dictionary
4594.7Four corner code
1847deroo
69cbUnicode hex code
1-25-29JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2343Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2823New Nelson (John Haig)
1049New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1325Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
719Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
962Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1818Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1959Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
446A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
455Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15317XMorohashi
675A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1010Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1048Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
785sakade
640Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
701henshall3
788Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
498crowley
991Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1108Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1835Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gou4Pinyin reading
guKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
25WaniKani level