Shuowen component 454: 亅
About this component
Component: 亅
Seal font (Chongxi): 亅
Mandarin: jué
Sino-Vietnamese: —
Japanese: ケツ (ketsu) ; カチ (kachi) ; はねぼう (hanebou)
Korean: KWEL
Unihan definition: hook; Kangxi radical 6
Variants: 𠄌
Shuowen entry
鉤逆者謂之亅。象形。凡亅之屬皆从亅。讀若橜。