
甲 - Armor
Under the Sun, Day, an ancient diviner pressed a stick into a heated turtle shell, the original Armor that birthed 甲 and the famed oracle-bone writing; later its on’yomi 'kō' stood as the first of the Heavenly Stems, the 'A' grade of old calendars.
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甲 - Armor
Index # 1264
Grade 7
5 strokes
JLPT Level : N1
Readings : コウ, カン
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji