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脚

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • skids
  • leg
  • undercarriage
  • lower part
  • base

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キャク
  • キャ
  • カク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あし
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#185
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
肉#130 · meat

Components

Common Words

  • 脚あしNoun
    foot, paw, arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
  • 脚本きゃくほんNoun
    script, screenplay, scenario
  • 脚光きゃっこうNoun
    footlight, limelight
  • 二人三脚ににんさんきゃくNoun
    three-legged race
  • 失脚しっきゃくNoun
    losing one's position, losing one's standing, downfall
  • 橋脚きょうきゃくNoun
    bridge pier, pontoon bridge
  • 立脚りっきゃくNoun
    being based on
  • 脚色きゃくしょくNoun
    dramatization (e.g. of a novel), dramatisation, adaptation (for the stage or screen)

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

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