鋤 — kanji meaning “spade up”
鋤
spade up, plow
- Meanings
- spade up, plow
- On'yomi
- ジョ (jo)、ショ (sho)、ソ (so)
- Kun'yomi
- す.く、すき、くわ
- Strokes
- 15
- Classical radical
- 167
- Chinese reading
- chú — Chinese character page
Words with 鋤
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鋤き返す | すきかえす sukikaesu | to plow (up); to plough (up) |
| 鋤簾 | じょれん joren | (long-handled) bamboo winnow used to sift earth or sand |
| 唐鋤 | からすき karasuki | plow (esp. horse or ox-drawn); plough |
| 鋤骨 | じょこつ jokotsu | vomer (bone of the skull) |
| 饂飩鋤 | うどんすき udonsuki | seafood and vegetables cooked sukiyaki style and served with udon |
| 唐鋤星 | からすきぼし karasukiboshi | Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) |
| 鋤足蛙 | すきあしがえる sukiashigaeru | spadefoot toad (Pelobatidae spp.) |
| 鋤鍬 | すきくわ sukikuwa | farming implement |
| 鋤く | すく suku | to plough; to plow; to hoe |
| 雪鋤 | ゆきすき yukisuki | removing snow (e.g. from a roof) |
| 鋤鼻器 | じょびき jobiki | vomeronasal organ |
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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