Kanji Detail for 鏈 - "chain, unrefined lead"

鏈

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
鏈 means "chain, unrefined lead."
1. Chain - Linked metal rings.
2. Unrefined lead - Lead that has not been purified.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

chain; irons; connection

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

chain, wire, cable; chain, shack

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

chain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m); chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m); to chain; to enchain

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

chain, wire; chains, shackles

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Metals connected together form a 鏈. As in 鉸鏈 (hinge), 鎖鏈 (chain).
Onyomi

ren(れん)

ten(てん)
Kunyomi

kusari(くさり)
Strokes

19 strokes
Radical

金 (kane・kanehen)
Related Keywords
chain linked metal rings unrefined lead purified