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脛 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「月」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「月」
On
ケイけい · kei
Kun
すね・はぎsune · hagi
Meaning
the shin

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Flesh 月 with 巠 as phonetic: the bone below the knee, the shin.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 脛すね

    the shin

  • 脛を齧るすねをかじる

    to live off one’s parents

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

親(おや)の脛(すね)を齧(かじ)って学(まな)ぶ。

They study while living off their parents.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

脛を齧る脛齧to gna…肛the an…肚the be…肭plump肬a wart胛the sh…冏bright挂to han…奎the Le…迥far ap…炯bright
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 月Map of reading ケイAll maps

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