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踝 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「足」

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1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「足」
On
カか · ka
Kun
くるぶしkurubushi
Meaning
the ankle

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Foot 足 with 果, fruit, as phonetic: where the ankle bone stands out.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 踝くるぶし

    the ankle

  • 内踝うちくるぶし

    the inner ankle

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

踝(くるぶし)をひねって痛(いた)める。

They twist the ankle and hurt it.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

内踝踝内inside趺the fo…趾a toe跂to sta…跏the lo…跚to sta…戈halber…夭to die…夸to boa…呵to sco…枷shackl…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 足Map of reading カAll maps

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