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On'yomi
カイ
KAI

kidnap · falsify

Details

Strokes8
Frequency#1498
Radicalhand(4)

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

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hand + 另

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hand and another. Moving to another place by hand.

Symbolism

Kidnapping, abduct, turn. Represents deceiving and taking away.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

拐かしは親の仇

かどわかしはおやのかたき

A kidnapper is like a parent's enemy

Those who deceive and abduct others deserve the utmost hatred