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囓 Kanji meaning "gnaw"

Jiten frequency #2955Kanken Level 1TMW TMW Owner24 strokes

Meanings

gnaw

On'yomi

ゲツケツ

Kun'yomi

かじ.るか.む

Composed of

口mouthradical
齧gnaw

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

囓(かじ)るto gnaw#33989親(おや)のすねを囓(かじ)るto depend on one's parents' (financial) support#227847親(おや)の脛(すね)を囓(かじ)るto depend on one's parents' (financial) support#357149

Most common words using this kanji

囓(かじ)るto gnaw#33989親(おや)のすねを囓(かじ)るto depend on one's parents' (financial) support#227847親(おや)の脛(すね)を囓(かじ)るto depend on one's parents' (financial) support#357149
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