弦
commonbowstring; chord; hypotenuse
Radical: 弓 (bow). Strokes: 8画. Elements: 弓玄亠幺. . Hangul: 현 [hyeon].
Jōyō Kanji High School. JLPT N1.
Example compounds:
| ゲンGEN | 三弦【さんげんsangen】three-stringed instrument; samisen 弦楽器【げんがっきgengakki】stringed instruments 管弦楽【かんげんがくkangengaku】orchestral music |
| つるtsuru | 弦【つるtsuru】bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu 弦音【つるおとtsuruoto】sound of vibrating bowstring 弦鍋【つるなべtsurunabe】pot with a bail for a handle |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 5f26 | – | Unicode |
| 24-25 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 1-3-5 | – | SKIP |
| 3h5.1 | – | TKD |
| 1023.2 | – | Four Corner |
| 3571 | – | De Roo |
| 1568 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 1688 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 287 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 213 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1386 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 1617 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 1345 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 1624 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 9754 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 4 p. 700 |
| 1228 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 1226 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 1270 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 1169 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 1446 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 608 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1398 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |