鍔 — kanji meaning “sword guard”
鍔
sword guard, kettle brim
- Meanings
- sword guard, kettle brim
- On'yomi
- ガク (gaku)
- Kun'yomi
- つば
- Strokes
- 17
- Classical radical
- 167
- Chinese reading
- è
Words with 鍔
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金鍔焼き | きんつばやき kintsubayaki | confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard) |
| 鍔音 | つばおと tsubaoto | sound when stopping the blade of a sword with the guard |
| 鍔広 | つばびろ tsubabiro | wide brim (e.g. of hat) |
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