noun, takes genitive case の

  1. spinal cord.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
脊髄 せきずい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

stature, height
セキ せ せい (11th)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
marrow, pith, essence
ズイ (8th, N1)
skeleton, bone, remains
ほね コツ (6th, N2)
cut flesh from bones(剮) variant
カ ケ わ.ける
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
appearance of walking
ユウ ウ ゆ.く
possess, have, exist
ユウ あり あ.る (3rd, N4)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant