堝

crucible; melting pot

12 strokes.

Readings

• るつぼ (kun reading): 坩堝 (るつぼ) crucible; 坩堝と化す (るつぼとかす) to turn into a state of feverish mood
• カ (on reading)

Components

• 土
• 咼
• 冂 radical open box, upside down
• 口 radical mouth
• 土 radical earth

Words using 堝

• 坩堝 (るつぼ) crucible
• 坩堝と化す (るつぼとかす) to turn into a state of feverish mood

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