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跪 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「足」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
キき · ki
Kun
ひざまず.くhizamazu.ku
Meaning
to kneel

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Foot 足 with 危, danger, as phonetic: to set the knee to the ground.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 跪拝きはい

    kneeling in worship

  • 跪坐きざ

    kneeling

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

跪(ひざまず)いて祈(いの)りを捧(ささ)げる。

They kneel and offer up a prayer.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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