椎 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

chinquapin, mallet, spine

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ツイJHS
  • スイ
Kun (native)
  • つち
  • う(つ)
Nanori (used in names)
  • しい
Other languages
  • 拼音zhui1
  • 拼音chui2
  • 한글chu
  • Hán-ViệtChuy

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
木(き)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+690E

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰木隹

Words using this kanji

  • 椎茸しいたけキシメジ科シイタケ属の食用キノコ。しいたけ参照。shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), shitake
  • 椎間板ついかんばん椎骨と椎骨との間にある円板状の軟骨を中心とした組織。intervertebral disk
  • しいany beech tree of genus Castanopsis, chinquapin, chinkapin
  • 椎骨ついこつ脊柱を形成する個個の骨。vertebra, vertebrae
  • 椎鈍しいにびjet black
  • 椎の木しいのきany beech tree of genus Castanopsis
  • 椎間孔ついかんこうintervertebral foramen
  • 椎骨動脈ついこつどうみゃくvertebral artery
  • 椎間関節ついかんかんせつintervertebral joint, facet joint
  • 椎間孔狭窄ついかんこうきょうさくvertebral canal stenosis
  • 椎の灯火茸しいのともしびたけMycena lux-coeli (bioluminescent species of mushroom)
  • 椎間板ヘルニアついかんばんヘルニア椎間板の一部が主に背中側に脱出したもの。神経を圧迫するため痛みが出ることが多い。disk herniation, herniated disk, hernia of intervertebral disk, slipped disk

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(44 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-8
Four Corner
4091.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4a8.1
Heisig
597
Nelson
2296