腕 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「月」
道4Junior high level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「月」
- On
- ワンわん · wan
- Kun
- うでude
- Meaning
- arm; ability
Stroke order
Origin
月 "flesh" with 宛: the part that bends out from the body — an arm, hence ability.
Readings and examples
| Onワンわんwan | 腕章わんしょう腕力わんりょく敏腕びんわん |
|---|---|
| Kunうでude | 腕うで腕前うでまえ細腕ほそうで |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 手腕しゅわん
ability; skill
- 腕力わんりょく
physical strength
- 辣腕らつわん
Example
母は料理の腕がいい。
My mother is a skilled cook.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)