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肉 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「肉」

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9Elementary year 2 ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「肉」
On
ニクにく · niku
Kun
—
Meaning
meat

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A slice of meat with its grain lines.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onニクにくniku肉類にくるい肉薄にくはく筋肉きんにく

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 牛肉ぎゅうにく

    beef

  • 肉やにくや

    butcher shop

More words with this kanji

  • 焼肉やきにく
  • 肉眼にくがん
  • 筋肉きんにく
  • 豚肉ぶたにく
  • 挽き肉ひきにく
  • 胙肉そにく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

肉(にく)を 食(た)べます。

I eat meat.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

牛肉肉牛cow肖resemb…肩should…肯consen…育raise胃stomac…宍flesh蓐beddin…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Reading

Map of radical 肉Map of reading ニクAll maps

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