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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: kǎi, āi
Cantonese: hoi2
JapaneseKun: KIRU KOSURU
JapaneseOn: GAI KAI
Korean: KAY

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: sharpen; carefully, thorough

CE-Dict: carefully/moderately

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a sickle
2.clearly

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《刀部》剴 大鎌也。一曰摩也。从刀豈聲。

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【刀字部】 剴
【唐韻】古哀切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】柯開切,𠀤音該。【說文】鎌也。从刀,豈聲。一曰摩也。又【玉篇】切也,動也。【唐書·魏徵傳】二百餘奏,無不剴切當帝心者。又【唐韻】五來切【集韻】魚開切,𠀤音皚。義同。又【集韻】居代切,該去聲。義同。

Han-De-Dict: sorgfältig, sorgsam (u.E.)