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
Origin
Mouth plus a passage relied on: the way food travels from the mouth — the throat.
Readings and examples
| Onインいんin | 咽喉のど |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 咽頭いんとう
pharynx
- 咽喉いんこう
the throat
- 哽咽こうえつ
- 咽ぶむせぶ
- 嗚咽おえつ
Example
咽頭の炎症で声が出ない。
Inflammation of the pharynx has left me with no voice.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)