拱 — kanji meaning “arch”
拱
arch, fold arms
- Meanings
- arch, fold arms
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)、コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- こまぬ.く、こまね.く
- Strokes
- 9
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- gǒng — Chinese character page
Words with 拱
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拱手 | きょうしゅ kyoushu | doing nothing (to help); watching with one's arms folded |
| 拱手傍観 | きょうしゅぼうかん kyoushuboukan | stand idly by and watch |
| 拱く | こまねく komaneku | to fold (one's) arms |
| 拱門 | きょうもん kyoumon | archway |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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