漢字道KANJIDO

12 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)12 strokesRadical
On
ケイ
Kun
つ.る・ひきつ.る
Meaning
a spasm

Origin

ORIGIN

Sickness 疒 with 巠 as phonetic: the sinews drawing tight, a spasm.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 痙攣けいれん

    a convulsion

  • 痙るつる

    to cramp

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

足の筋肉が痙攣を起こす。

The muscles of the leg go into spasm.

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