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鎌: sickle

sickle; scythe
18 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 9 words here

Readings

On
レン・ケン
Kun
かま

鎌(かま) "sickle"; 鎌倉(かまくら) "Kamakura", 鎌倉幕府(かまくらばくふ) "Kamakura shogunate", 鎌首(かまくび); がま in 大鎌(おおがま) "scythe".

Stroke order · 18 strokes

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Key words

鎌かまsickle
大鎌おおがまlarge scythe
鎌倉かまくらKamakura (city)
鎌首かまくびraised neck (of a snake)

Example sentences

Grandpa is cutting the grass in the garden with a sickle.

On the weekend, I took a day trip to Kamakura with a friend.

The snake raised its head and glared at us.

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