Kanji 莖

莖

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Radical: ⺾ (140)

Strokes: 10

Stroke order

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On:

ケイ、キョウ

kei, kyoo

Kun:

くき

kuki

Reading in names:

Meanings:

stem, stalk

Kanji shape:

Kanji elements: 工, 巛, 艹

Variants: 茎

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包茎

ほうけい

hookei

phimosis

茎茶

くきちゃ

kukicha

twig tea;stem tea;kukicha;tea made from twigs pruned from the tea plant during its dormant season

Reading in other languages

Korean: 경

Korean (latin): gyeong

Pinyin: jing1

Vietnam: Hành

Encoding

BIG5: B2 F4

DECIMAL: 33686

HEX: 8396

JIS_LEVEL: 2

MINKUTEN: 1-72-19

UTF16: 8396

UTF8: E8 8E 96

Dictionary indexes

Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 1978

Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 2846

Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 9, page 0680): 31052X

New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 2462

The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 3942

The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 5037

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