貫 pierce

口 (mouth/small box radical) + 一 (one/line radical) + 貝 (shellfish/money)

★☆☆☆☆

11 strokes

Onyomi

KAN	Let's call that extra horizontal line a piercing which goes through the mouth! Now we can say. .. It takes money for Genghis KHAN to get his mouth pierced.

Kunyomi

つらぬ＊く

to penetrate all the way through: not just violently. (for example, 'The river runs through the town.') Also to see a project all the way through to the end KANA
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Jukugo

一貫(いっかん) して

consistency ☆☆☆☆☆
一 (one) + 貫 (pierce) = 一貫 (consistency)

to do something consistently all the way till it is done. (一貫性　（いっかんせい）= consistency)

貫 pierce

Onyomi

Kunyomi

Jukugo

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