鞠 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「革」
道準1University / general ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「革」
- On
- キク・キュウ
- Kun
- まり
- Meaning
- ball; to rear
Origin
Leather 革 with 匊 as phonetic: the ball made of hide; also to rear a child.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 蹴鞠けまり
kemari, courtly kickball
- 鞠育きくいく
rearing; nurturing
Example
宮中で蹴鞠が催されたという。
It is said that kemari was held at court.
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