Kanji1 / 18
鎌 kanji
sickle, scythe, trick
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
レンケン
Kun readings
かま
Variant forms
鐮Words with 鎌
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —鎌状赤血球症sickle cell disease; sickle cell anemia (anaemia)
- —鎌状赤血球病sickle cell anemia (anaemia); sickle cell disease
- —大西洋鎌海豚Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus)
- —鎌倉女子大学Kamakura Women's College
- —鎌倉養護学校Kamakura Special Needs School (older name style)
- —鎌状赤血球貧血sickle cell anemia (anaemia); sickle cell disease
- —鎌首をもたげるto raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
- —鎌形赤血球貧血症sickle cell anemia (anaemia); sickle cell disease
- —湘南鎌倉医療大学Shonan Kamakura University of Medical Sciences
- —鎌切praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
- —鎌継gooseneck tenon and mortise joint
- —鎌掛けtricking someone (into confirming or revealing the truth)
- —鎌イタチcut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds
- —鎌倉彫りKamakura-style carving
- —草刈り鎌grass sickle
- —鎌足虫目Protura (order of wingless insects)
- —鎌を掛けるto trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question