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釘 — kanji meaning “nail”

nail, tack, peg

Meanings
nail, tack, peg
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
10
School grade
9
Newspaper frequency
#2496 of 2,500
Classical radical
167
Chinese reading
dīng, dìng — Chinese character page

Words with 釘

WordReadingMeaning
くぎづけ kugizukenailing on; nailing down; nailing shut
ごすんくぎ gosunkugilong nail; spike
くぎぬき kuginukipincers; nail puller
めくぎ mekugirivet on a sword hilt
あいくぎ aikugidouble-pointed nail; dowel
きりくぎ kirikugibrad; double-pointed nail
うらくぎ urakuginail sticking through
かなくぎりゅう kanakugiryuuscrawl; scrawled writing
ねじくぎ nejikugiscrew; screw spike
くぎかくし kugikakushinail hider; nailhead cover; decorative object which conceals the head of a nail
おれくぎ orekugibent nail; crooked nail
きくぎ kikugiwooden peg

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.