Today’s #kanji is 具, which is listed under the radical of #はち（八）. 具 is a compound ideograph made of 目, which is a simplified form of 貝 (sea shell which is used as money), and a symbol that represents both hands.
Meaning: to equip/to be equipped, a tool, a main ingredient
Reading: グ、そな*
具（グ）: a tool, a means; a main ingredient, a solid piece (of food in a stew/soup, etc.)
具合（グアイ）: a condition, a situation, a state; convenience, decency, social acceptability; a manner, a style
具現（グゲン）: (an) incarnation, (an) embodiment
具象（グショウ）: concreteness, an embodiment
具体的（グタイテキ）な: concrete, definite, specific
雨具（あまグ）: rain gear, rainwear
家具（カグ）: furniture, home furnishings
器具（キグ）: a utensil, an implement, an appliance, an apparatus, a tool
道具（ドウグ）: an implement, an appliance, an instrument, a tool; a means
customary reading
具（そな）える: to be endowed with (talent)
- はちがしら
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