What does kanji 鐶 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 鐶 is drawer pull.

How is kanji 鐶 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 鐶 are たまき, わ; the onyomi readings are カン.

Example words that use kanji 鐶 include 手纏, 鐶, 鐶甲鋲.

Kanken 1

鐶

Meaning

drawer pull

drawer pull, link, metal ring

Stroke Order

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

たまき

bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow)

かん

open spirals of heavy metal wire twisted into a kettle and used to lift it (tea ceremony)

かんこうびょう

round-headed tack

5 reference sentences

古いたんすの引き出しには鉄の鐶が付いている。

The drawer of the old chest has an iron pull.

鍵を小さな鐶に通してまとめた。

I gathered the keys by threading them onto a small metal ring.

鎖の鐶が一つ外れてしまった。

One link in the chain came off.

職人は壊れた鐶を新しいものに替えた。

The craftsman replaced the broken metal ring with a new one.

その箱の両側には持ち運び用の鐶がある。

There are ring handles on both sides of the box for carrying it.