絡 – entwine, coil around, get caught in

12 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#806 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 絡 means entwine, coil around, get caught in. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ラク (raku); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is から.む、から.まる (karamu, karamaru). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 糸 (no. 120).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ラク	raku
Kun’yomi	から.む	karamu
Kun’yomi	から.まる	karamaru

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 糸 (Kangxi radical 120). Components: 口・糸・幺・小・夂.

Words using 絡

連絡れんらくcontacting絡むからむto twine

Example sentences

ここに来た時は、必ず連絡してね。

Please get in touch with me when you are here.

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Kanji with the same radical

経約統総続結組終線細紙系編織給維

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