key

Kagi
key
Ken
Examples
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)

鍵 (Kagi) is a jōyō kanji meaning “key”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 17 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Ken

Kun'yomi

  • Kagi
Strokes
17
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 鍵

  • keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)

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