Japanese Kanji
勾kou
be bent · slope · capture
Secondary school · 4 strokes
Be bent, slope, capture.
勾 is part of the secondary school jōyō kanji — the full set of characters used in everyday Japanese. With 4 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.
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