嵌 — kanji meaning “go into”
嵌
go into, plunge, inlay
- Meanings
- go into, plunge, inlay
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- は.める、は.まる、あな
- Strokes
- 12
- Classical radical
- 46
- Chinese reading
- qiàn, qiān — Chinese character page
Words with 嵌
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 象嵌 | ぞうがん zougan | inlay; inlaying; damascening |
| 嵌める | はめる hameru | to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to fasten (a button) |
| 嵌め込み | はめこみ hamekomi | insertion; inlaying |
| 嵌入 | かんにゅう kannyuu | setting in; inlaying; dovetailing |
| 嵌まる | はまる hamaru | to fit; to get into; to go into |
| 嵌合 | はめあい hameai | fitting together (e.g. nuts and bolts); fit |
| 嵌張待ち | カンチャンまち kanchanmachi | wait for the middle tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand |
| 嵌張 | カンチャン kanchan | wait for the middle tile of a chow |
| 嵌頓 | かんとん kanton | incarceration (e.g. of a hernia); strangulation |
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