漢字道KANJIDO

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ゲン・ケン
Kun
Meaning
a stiffness of the sinews

Origin

ORIGIN

Sickness 疒 with 玄 as phonetic: a stiffening of the sinews at the neck or side.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 痃癖げんぺき

    a stiff neck and shoulder

  • 横痃おうげん

    a swollen gland in the groin

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

痃癖で首が回らない。

Their neck is so stiff it will not turn.

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