勾

Glyph origin
Variant of, via →.

Definitions

 * 1) to bend; to curve; to crook; to hook
 * 2) to draw; to delineate
 * 3) to tick; to mark; to tick off
 * 4) to cut off or cut out; to strike out; to cross out
 * 5) to entice; to induce; to attract
 * 6) to smear; to apply
 * 7)  to collude; to conspire
 * 8)  to mix thoroughly to make something thicken
 * 9)  to get; to call; to summon
 * 10)  to catch; to arrest
 * 11)  shorter leg of a right triangle
 * 12) numeral nine

Synonyms






Definitions

 * 1) trap; trick

Kanji

 * 1) be bent