肌 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

texture, skin, body, grain

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • はだJHS
Other languages
  • 拼音ji1
  • 한글gi
  • Hán-Việt

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

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
肉(にく)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+808C

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰月几

Words using this kanji

  • はだ(はだ)皮膚。skin, body (in the context of intimate bodily contact), surface, grain (e.g. of wood)
  • 肌寒いはださむいchilly, unpleasantly cold
  • 肌着はだぎ「はだぎ」の漢字表記。underwear, underclothes, lingerie, chemise
  • 肌触りはだざわりfeel, touch, texture, manner (with others)
  • 肌色はだいろflesh colour (of a Japanese person), flesh color, pale orange, (one's) skin color
  • 肌身はだみbody
  • 肌合いはだあいdisposition, temperament, turn of mind, atmosphere
  • 肌骨きこつskin and bones
  • 肌膚きふはだ。皮膚。skin
  • 肌馬はだうまbroodmare (horse breeding)
  • 肌寒はださむchill (esp. in autumn), chilliness
  • 肌質はだしつtexture, feel, skin texture, skin quality
  • 肌脱ぎはだぬぎnaked to the waist
  • 肌襦袢はだじゅばん和服の下着で肌に直接着用する襦袢。(Japanese-style) undershirt worn under nagajuban
  • 肌荒れはだあれbad skin, rough skin, unhealthy skin, skin irritation
  • 肌布団はだぶとんthinner futon (in contact with the skin)
  • 肌脱ぐはだぬぐto remove one's shirt thus revealing the skin, to remove the upper part of one's garments, to work with great effort
  • 肌断食はだだんじきnot using makeup to allow one's skin to heal
  • 肌感覚はだかんかくfeeling on the skin, skin sensation
  • 肌落ちはだおちloose rockfall

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-2
Four Corner
7721.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4b2.2
Heisig
70
Nelson
3726