茎

8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

stalk, stem

Kun'yomi
  • くき
    		stalk
On'yomi
  • ケイ
  • キョウ

Main Radical

艸(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

くき 94.8%
ケイ 5.2%

Character Breakdown

stalk, stem
くき　ケイ　キョウ (9th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
holy, sacred
コツ　クツ　コチ
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)

Common Words

くき
茎
stalk
は
歯
ぐき
茎
gums
いん
陰
けい
茎
penis
みず
水
ぐき
茎
writing brush ②writing
ひと
一
くき
茎
one stem
くき
茎
ちゃ
茶
twig tea
は
歯
ぐき
茎
おん
音
alveolar consonant
くき
茎
わかめ
若布
wakame stem
くき
茎
づけ
漬
salt pickling of a turnip or daikon, incl. leaves and stalk
は
歯
ぐき
茎
そく
側
めん
面
　
は
　
じ
　
き
おん
音
alveolar lateral flap
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References

Unicode hex code 830E
JIS X 0208 1-23-52
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3912
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4991
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2242
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 30861PX
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1474
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1571
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Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1214
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1836
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 647
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 722
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k5.23
Four corner code 4410.4
De Roo Code 1972