肱

8 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

ability, talent, elbow, arm

Kun'yomi
  • かいな
    		arm (esp. upper arm) ②counter used to measure the thickness of round objects
  • ひじ
    		elbow
  • まるい
On'yomi
  • コウ

Main Radical

肉(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひじ 75.0%
コウ 25.0%

Character Breakdown

ability, talent, elbow
ひじ　コウ　かいな (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
the fore-arm, the upper-arm, round
コウ　かいな　ひじ
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)

Common Words

こ
股
こう
肱
one's right-hand man
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References

Unicode hex code 80B1
JIS X 0208 1-25-47
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3738
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4770
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2469
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2536
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29315
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b4.9
Four corner code 7423.2