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脣 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「肉」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「肉」
On
シンしん · shin
Kun
くちびるkuchibiru
Meaning
the lips

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A shell 辰 over flesh 月: the lips; the same as 唇.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 脣歯しんし

    lips and teeth; mutually dependent

  • 脣くちびる

    the lips

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

脣(くちびる)歯(は)輔車(ほしゃ)の間柄(あいだがら)だ。

They depend on one another as lips do on teeth.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

脣歯脣歯tooth脩dried…腠the te…膺the br…臠a slic…肉meat沁to soa…岑peak忱sincer…呻to gro…抻to str…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 肉Map of reading シンAll maps

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