【斤】Ono-zukuri
Commentary on the radical "斤"
Many kanji with the radical "斤" are associated with the meaning of "axe" or "cut."
e.g.
斧 → 父 + 斤
The part of "斤" is an image of the shape of an "axe with a curved handle."
The part of "父" symbolizes the shape of "a whip or axe in the hand."
The two together represent the meaning of "axe."
斬 → 車 + 斤
The part of "車" stands for "wheel."
The two together represent "the name of an ancient punishment of running over with a wheel and cutting with an axe."
Today, it is used to mean "to cut with a sword."
List of kanji with "斤" as radical
They are listed in stroke order.
斤 斥 斧 斬 断 斯 新
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