鈎 — Chinese character
鈎
gōu
hook, barb; sickle; to stroke
- Pinyin
- gōu
- Radical
- 167 ⾦ (Gold)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 釒 勾
- Formation
- ideographic — A metal 釒 hook 勾; 勾 also provides the pronunciation
- Simplified
- 钩
- Japanese
- 鈎 as a kanji
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.