柝 — kanji meaning “sounding sticks”
柝
sounding sticks
- Meanings
- sounding sticks
- On'yomi
- タク (taku)
- Kun'yomi
- ひょうしぎ
- Strokes
- 9
- Classical radical
- 75
- Chinese reading
- tuò — Chinese character page
Words with 柝
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 柝が入る | きがはいる kigahairu | clapping with wooden clappers (to signal the beginning or end of a performance) |
| 撃柝 | げきたく gekitaku | striking of clappers; night watch (while striking clappers) |
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