鉤

Meaning

鉤 centers on a curved or bent metal object used for catching, holding, or fastening: a hook, barb, or gaff. The brackets sense extends this idea to a pair of hook-like marks used to enclose text.

• 鉤かぎ

  hook

• 鉤ち

  fishing hook

• 鉤爪かぎづめ

  claw; talon

• ひっかけ鉤ひっかけかぎ

  grappling hook; grappling iron

• アメリカ鉤虫アメリカこうちゅう

  New World hookworm (Necator americanus)

• ズビニ鉤虫ズビニこうちゅう

  old world hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale)

• 単鉤法たんこうほう

  in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and index finger

• 双鉤法そうこうほう

  in calligraphy, a style of holding the brush between the thumb and the index and middle fingers

• 小鉤こはぜ

  clasp

• 引目鉤鼻ひきめかぎばな

  style of drawing the human face, popular in the Heian period

• 手鉤てかぎ

  short gaff; hand gaff; hook on a wooden handle

• 擬餌鉤ぎじばり

  artificial fly; lure

• 有鉤条虫ゆうこうじょうちゅう

  pork tapeworm (Taenia solium)

• 有鉤条虫症ゆうこうじょうちゅうしょう

  taeniasis; cysticercosis

• 有鉤骨ゆうこうこつ

  hamate bone; unciform bone; hooked bone

• 毛鉤けばり

  (artificial) fly; fly lure

• 符鉤ふこう

  tail (of a note)

• 自在鉤じざいかぎ

  pothook (for hanging a pot, etc. over a fire)

• 鉤の手かぎのて

  right-angled bend

• 鉤ホックかぎホック

  hook and eye (clothing fastener)

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