柄
design · pattern · build · nature · character · handle · crank · grip · knob · shaft
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and third. Third tree.
Symbolism
Handle, grip, character. Represents handle.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Building a structure
Component Breakdown
tree + 丙
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
人品骨柄
じんぴんこつがら
personal appearance and physique; person's appearance and physique giving a feeling of respectable character
Related Figures & Stories
柄井川柳
Name contains 柄
Karai Senryū , whose real name is Karai Hachiemon was a Japanese poet and poetry judge .
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 柄 mean in Japanese?
柄 means design, pattern, build, nature, character, handle, crank, grip, knob, shaft.
How do you read 柄?
On'yomi: ヘイ (HEI). Kun'yomi: がら、え、つか (gara, e, tsuka).
How many strokes does 柄 have?
柄 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).
Is 柄 a good kanji for a tattoo?
柄 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means design, pattern, build, nature, character, handle, crank, grip, knob, shaft. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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