かま
kama
JLPT N118 strokesKanjiLevel 97 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

鎌 is the kanji for "Trick / Sickle / Scythe". A common reading is かま (kama). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Trick / Sickle / Scythe

Also : Trick · Sickle · Scythe

Readings

kunかま/ kamaonれん/ renonけん/ ken

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

農夫が鎌で草を刈った。

のうふがかまでくさをかった。

The farmer cut the grass with a sickle.

鎌倉は歴史的な場所だ。

かまくらはれきしてきなばしょだ。

Kamakura is a historical place.

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