肘

elbow

Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingチュウ

Kun readingひじ

Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

elbowRtK
arm

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

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

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

Compound words

肘掛け椅子ひじかけいす

armchair

肘鉄ひじてつ

elbowing (someone)

両肘りょうひじ

both elbows

掣肘せいちゅう

restraint

肘掛けひじかけ

armrest (of a chair)

Stroke Order

7 strokes