かぎ
kagi
JLPT N14 strokesKanjiLevel 77 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

勾 is the kanji for "Slope / Be Bent / Capture". A common reading is かぎ (kagi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Slope / Be Bent / Capture

Also : Slope · Be Bent · Capture

Readings

kunかぎ/ kagikunま.がる/ magaruonこう/ kouon/ ku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

「勾」は「こう」と読みます。

「勾」は「こう」とよみます。

The kanji "勾" is read "こう".

この漢字はJLPT N1でよく出ます。

This kanji often appears at JLPT N1.

Vocabulary using 勾

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