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勾

勾 — be bent, slope, capture

On
コウ, ク
Kun
かぎ, まがる
Strokes
4
School grade
8

Common words with 勾

  • 勾配こうばいslope; incline; gradient; grade; pitchCommon

    屋根の勾配をどうするか決めるのはとても重要です。
    It is very important to decide what to do about the slope of the roof.

  • 勾留状こうりゅうじょうdetention warrantRare
  • 急勾配きゅうこうばいsteep slopeRare

    山越えの道は狭く、しかも急勾配だった。
    The road across the mountain was narrow, and what's more, it was a steep slope.

  • 空間勾配くうかんこうばいspatial gradientRare
  • 抜き勾配ぬきこうばいdraft angleRare
  • 下り勾配くだりこうばいdownhill grade; downgradeRare
  • 上り勾配のぼりこうばいuphill grade; upgradeRare
  • 勾引こういんarrest; custody; apprehending; abductionRare
  • 勾引しかどわかしkidnapperRare
  • 勾引状こういんじょうsummons; warrant of arrestRare
  • 勾引すかどわすto kidnapRare
  • 八尺瓊勾玉やさかにのまがたまlarge jewel; string of jewelsRare

With the JLPT kanji plus 勾, you can read 17 words that use 勾.

  • 勾配 こうばい slope; incline; gradient; grade; pitch
  • 勾留状 こうりゅうじょう detention warrant
  • 急勾配 きゅうこうばい steep slope
  • 空間勾配 くうかんこうばい spatial gradient
  • 抜き勾配 ぬきこうばい draft angle

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