戈 — kanji meaning “halberd”
戈
halberd, arms, festival car, float, tasselled spear radical (no. 62)
- Meanings
- halberd, arms, festival car, float, tasselled spear radical (no. 62)
- On'yomi
- カ (ka)
- Kun'yomi
- ほこ、ほこづくり
- Strokes
- 4
- Classical radical
- 62
- Chinese reading
- gē — Chinese character page
Words with 戈
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 銅戈 | どうか douka | bronze dagger-axe |
| 兵戈 | へいか heika | swords; arms; warfare |
| 干戈 | かんか kanka | weapon; arms; shield and spear |
| 戈構え | ほこがまえ hokogamae | kanji "spear" radical at right |
| 戈旁 | ほこづくり hokozukuri | kanji "spear" radical at right |
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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