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架
On'yomi
カ
KA
Kun'yomi
か.ける・か.かる
kakeru / kakaru
erect · frame · mount · support · shelf · construct
Details
Strokes9
Frequency#1555
Radical木tree(4)
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Component Breakdown
架=
加木
加 + tree
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and add. Assembling with added wood.
Symbolism
Bridge building, bookshelf, imaginary. Represents supporting structure.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Becoming a bridge
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
屋上架屋
おくじょうかおく
gilding the lily; adding redundant things; gilding the lily
架空の話
かくうのはなし
A fictional story; An imaginary tale