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肌

texture
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingキ
Kun readingはだ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. textureRtK
  2. skin
  3. body
  4. grain
  1. body (in the context of intimate bodily contact)
  2. surface
  3. grain (e.g. of wood)

Radicals and components

Radical肉meatComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · wind (風)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 70

Compound words

地肌じはだ
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; bare skin
肌色はだいろ
flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour
肌着はだぎ
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
肌寒いはださむい
chilly; unpleasantly cold
肌触りはだざわり
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 肌

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