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咽 — 9 strokes / Radical「口」

道
2High school graduate / general / 9 strokes / Radical「口」
On
イン・エン・エツいん・えん・えつ · in · en · etsu
Kun
むせ.ぶ・むせ.る・のど・の.むmuse.bu · muse.ru · nodo · no.mu
Meaning
throat; pharynx

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth plus a passage relied on: the way food travels from the mouth — the throat.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onインいんin咽喉のど

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 咽頭いんとう

    pharynx

  • 咽喉いんこう

    the throat

More words with this kanji

  • 哽咽こうえつ
  • 咽ぶむせぶ
  • 嗚咽おえつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

咽頭(いんとう)の炎症(えんしょう)で声(こえ)が出(で)ない。

Inflammation of the pharynx has left me with no voice.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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