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膝
On'yomi
シツ
SHITSU
Kun'yomi
ひざ
hiza
knee · lap
Details
Strokes15
Frequency#2320
Radical肉meat(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes15
Component Breakdown
膝=
月桼
moon + 桼
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of flesh and phonetic. Flesh knee.
Symbolism
Knee, kneecap. Represents knee.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
膝を打つ
ひざをうつ
To slap one's knee; Deeply agreeing