Kanji
N1 4 strokes Grade 8

be bent, slope, capture

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

wrap tsutsumi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

slope; incline
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
three sides of right triangle (minor cathetus, major cathetus and hypotenuse)
vanishing gradient problem (in machine learning)
sloping ceiling
nonlinear conjugate gradient method
contragradient method; conjugate gradient method
detention warrant
spatial gradient
large jewel; string of jewels

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

downhill grade; downgrade
draft angle
Pythagorean theorem
uphill grade; upgrade
to kidnap
kidnapper

Example sentences

However, when I finally reached the castle I was thrown into this prison by the commander of the imperial guard.