踵
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
heel
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ショウ
- Kun (native)
- かかと
- くび(す)
- きび(す)
- つ(ぐ)
- Other languages
- 拼音zhong3
- 한글jong
- Hán-ViệtChủng
Basics
- Strokes
- 16 strokes
- Radical
- 足(あし)
- JIS level
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+8E35
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰𧾷重
Words using this kanji
- 踵かかとheel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
- 踵骨しょうこつ足根骨の一つで、舟状骨と距骨をつないで近位足根骨を構成し、単独でかかとを形成する他、腓骨、脛骨をつないで足首を形成する。calcaneus, calcaneum, heel bone
- 踵を返すきびすをかえす後戻りする。引き返す。to turn on one's heel, to turn back, to return
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
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Lookup codes
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