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跼 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「足」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
キョクきょく · kyoku
Kun
こご.む・くぐま.る・かが.む・せぐく.まるkogo.mu · kuguma.ru · kaga.mu · seguku.maru
Meaning
to stoop; to cower

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Foot 足 with 局 as phonetic: to bend the body and draw it in.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 跼蹙きょくしゅく

    cowering

  • 跼むかがむ

    to stoop

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

天井(てんじょう)が低(ひく)く跼(かが)んで通(とお)る。

The ceiling is low, so they stoop to pass.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

跼蹙跼蹙to be…趺the fo…趾a toe跂to sta…跏the lo…跚to sta…亟freque…洫a ditc…勖to enc…棘a thor…蕀a thor…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 足Map of reading キョクAll maps

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