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elbow
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingチュウ
Kun readingひじ

Meanings

  1. elbowRtK
    ナンシーついNancy put her elbows on her knees.tatoeba
    テニス痛めましたI have tennis elbow.tatoeba
  2. arm
    貴殿テニス診断ました温かいお湯つけくださいYou have tennis elbow. Soak your arm in warm water.tatoeba

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Mnemonic (RtK)

moon () · month () · flesh () · part of the body () · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 46

Compound words

テニスでを痛めました。
I have tennis elbow.tatoeba

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Practice Writing

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