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矩
On'yomi
ク
KU
Kun'yomi
かね・かねざし・さしがね
kane / kanezashi / sashigane
ruler · carpenter's square
wisdom
Details
Strokes10
Frequency#2380
Radical矢arrow(5)
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
矩=
矢巨
arrow + 巨
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of arrow and big. Measuring large angle.
Symbolism
Rule, ruler, law. Represents standard.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Following rules
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
規矩準縄
きくじゅんじょう
rules and standards; norms; criteria; rules and standards
Proverbs & Idioms
規矩を踏む
きくをふむ
To follow the rules
Acting correctly according to standards