Readings

Kana: レン、ケン、かま
Romaji: ren, ken, kama
Kana
Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: かた、かね
Romaji: kata, kane
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

sickle, scythe, trick

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  18
Radical Number:  167
Frequency:  1587
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  1-8-10
Korean Reading:  gyeom
Chinese Reading:  lian2
Unicode:  938c
JIS:  3379

Indexes

Halpern Index: 1760
Nelson Index: 4902
New Nelson Index: 6326
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 8a10.8
Four Corner Index: 8813.7
Gakken Index: 1277
Japanese Names Index: 2750
Daikanwanjiten Index: 40693X
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 11.0605
Remembering the kanji Index: 1599
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1155
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1572
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1613
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1725
Essential Kanji Index: 1996
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2212
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 2864

Words

(かま)
sickle; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; noisiness; part of a fish around the gills
カマアシムシ目 (カマアシムシもく、かまあしむしもく)
Protura (order of wingless insects)
鎌倉彫り (かまくらぼり)
carvings of the Kamakura style
鎌槍 (かまやり)
spear with curved cross-blades
鎌入れ (かまいれ)
harvesting
いざ鎌倉 (いざかまくら)
case that something major happens; event of an emergency; when it comes to the crunch
鎌倉新仏教 (かまくらしんぶっきょう)
new schools of Japanese Buddhism founded during the Kamakura period
鎌倉幕府 (かまくらばくふ)
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333 CE)
鎌足 (かまあし)
legs bowed in; sitting with heels spread apart
鎌柄 (かまつか、カマツカ)
sickle handle; goby minnow (Pseudogobio esocinus); Oriental photinia (species of shrub, Photinia villosa); Asiatic dayflower (Commelina communis); Joseph's-coat (species of amaranth, Amaranthus tricolor)
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