287.具


1. Meaning and Reading

  • tool, equipment
  • Onyomi :

2. Kanji Explanation

  • 目 : ladder
  • 一 : ruler
  • 八 : tongs

Formed from shapes such as a ladder (目), ruler (一), and tongs (八), symbolizing tools and being equipped.

kanji illustration

3. Example Words

道具 どうぐ
tool

I use cooking tools.

家具 かぐ
furniture

There is little furniture in this room.