The kanji 投: meaning, readings and stroke order
投
- Meaning
- throw
- On reading
- トウ tou
- Kun reading
- な(げる) nageru
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 手 hand
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- ném (đầu)
- Japanese
- なげる。
- Korean
- 던지다 (투)
- Chinese
- 扔、投
Readings, words and example sentences
トウ tou · on reading
投手
pitcher (in baseball)
兄は チームの 投手です。
My big brother is the team's pitcher.
な(げる) nageru · kun reading
投げる
to throw
力いっぱい ボールを 投げます。
I throw the ball as hard as I can.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.