挽
grind; saw; turn (lathe)
10 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- バン (on reading): 挽回 (ばんかい) recovery; 挽歌 (ばんか) elegy
- ひく (kun reading): 挽く (ひく) to saw; 粗挽き (あらびき) coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain)
Components
- 扌
- 免
- 一 radical one
- | radical vertical stroke
- 儿 radical legs
- 勹 radical wrap
- ⺘ radical hand, left-side form of 手
- 免 radical exempt
Words using 挽
- 挽回 (ばんかい) recovery
- 挽歌 (ばんか) elegy
- 名誉挽回 (めいよばんかい) restoring one's impaired reputation
- 推挽 (すいばん) recommendation (of someone for a position)
- 退勢挽回 (たいせいばんかい) restoring the declining fortunes
- 挽く (ひく) to saw
- 粗挽き (あらびき) coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain)
- 牛挽肉 (ぎゅうひきにく) ground beef
- 木挽き (こびき) sawyer
- 挽物 (ひきもの) turned article
24 words in all.