Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 梃

lever

lever

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
つえてこ
Onyomi 音読み
チョウテイ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
11
Radical
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 11 common entries

Showing 11 of 11 entries that include this kanji.

手こずる

てこずる

to have much trouble

ちょう

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

てこの原理

てこのげんり

principle of leverage

テコ入れ

てこいれ

manipulation (of the market, esp. to prevent a sudden fall)

梃子

てこ

lever

一丁

いっちょう

one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m)

陰梃

いんてい

clitoris

鉄梃

かなてこ

crowbar

変てこ

へんてこ

strange thing

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

重い石を動かすためにを使った。

I used a lever to move the heavy stone.

があれば、ふたは簡単に開く。

With a lever, the lid opens easily.

彼は長いで木箱を持ち上げた。

He lifted the wooden box with a long lever.

このは短すぎて役に立たない。

This lever is too short to be useful.

の原理を知れば、力を節約できる。

If you understand the principle of the lever, you can save effort.