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膈 — 14 strokes / Radical「月」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 14 strokes / Radical「月」
On
カクかく · kaku
Kun
—
Meaning
the diaphragm

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Flesh 月 with 鬲 as phonetic: the membrane that divides chest from belly.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 横膈膜おうかくまく

    the diaphragm

  • 膈へだて

    a partition

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

横(よこ)膈(かく)膜(まく)が上下(じょうげ)して息(いき)をする。

The diaphragm rises and falls and they breathe.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

横膈膜横膈膜膈横side膜membra…肚the be…肛the an…肭plump肬a wart胥togeth…恪revere…狢a badg…挌to str…烙to bra…凅to dry…
CompoundRadicalReading

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