挂 hang 9 strokes. Readings ケイ (on reading): 挂甲 (けいこう) armor made from small iron plates bound by leather cords (from Kofun to Nara periods); 挂冠 (けいかん) resigning from a government post カイ (on reading) ケ (on reading) かける (kun reading) Components 扌 圭 土 radical earth ⺘ radical hand, left-side form of 手 Words using 挂 挂甲 (けいこう) armor made from small iron plates bound by leather cords (from Kofun to Nara periods) 挂冠 (けいかん) resigning from a government post Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists