柄 design, pattern, build, nature, character, handle, crank, grip, knob, shaft 9 strokes jōyō, taught in secondary school old JLPT 1 #1140 in newspapers Readings Onヘイ Kunがら、え、つか In Chinese 柄 Words written with it 銘柄 めいがら brand 柄 がら pattern N3 人柄 ひとがら personality N1 身柄 みがら one's person 小柄 こがら small build N1 事柄 ことがら matter N1 図柄 ずがら design 役柄 やくがら role 土地柄 とちがら nature of the locality 作柄 さくがら crop (conditions) 国柄 くにがら national character 間柄 あいだがら relationship N1