羯 — kanji meaning “barbarian”
羯
barbarian
- Meanings
- barbarian
- On'yomi
- カツ (katsu)、ケツ (ketsu)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 15
- Classical radical
- 123
- Chinese reading
- jié — Chinese character page
Words with 羯
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 磨羯宮 | まかつきゅう makatsukyuu | Capricorn (10th zodiacal sign); the Goat |
| 羯鼓 | かっこ kakko | kakko; Japanese hourglass drum, played with sticks on both sides, traditionally used in gagaku |
| 羯磨 | かつま katsuma | karma |
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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