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膝
Kanji meaning "knee, lap"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1341
Secondary
Kanken Level 2
WaniKani Level 38
RTK
KLC Volume 9
TMW Trainee
15 strokes
Meanings
knee, lap
On'yomi
シツ
Kun'yomi
ひざ
Stroke order
(15 strokes)
Composed of
月
month
radical
木
tree
氺
water radical variant (no. 85)
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
ひざ
82 (85%)
しつ
11 (11%)
しっ
4 (4%)
膝
(
ひざ
)
knee
#2746
膝
(
ひざ
)
をつく
to fall to one's knees
#8114
膝
(
ひざ
)
枕
(
まくら
)
laying one's head in someone's lap
#14560
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
抱
(
かか
)
える
to hug one's knees
#15811
両
(
りょう
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
both knees
#19553
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
折
(
お
)
る
to bend the knee
#19954
片
(
かた
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
をつく
to kneel down on one knee
#25099
膝
(
ひざ
)
立
(
だ
)
ち
kneeling
#25353
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
突
(
つ
)
く
to fall to one's knees
#26253
片
(
かた
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
one knee
#32085
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Most common words using this kanji
膝
(
ひざ
)
knee
#2746
膝
(
ひざ
)
をつく
to fall to one's knees
#8114
膝
(
ひざ
)
枕
(
まくら
)
laying one's head in someone's lap
#14560
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
抱
(
かか
)
える
to hug one's knees
#15811
両
(
りょう
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
both knees
#19553
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
折
(
お
)
る
to bend the knee
#19954
片
(
かた
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
をつく
to kneel down on one knee
#25099
膝
(
ひざ
)
立
(
だ
)
ち
kneeling
#25353
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
突
(
つ
)
く
to fall to one's knees
#26253
片
(
かた
)
膝
(
ひざ
)
one knee
#32085
膝
(
ひざ
)
上
(
うえ
)
above the knee
#33496
膝
(
ひざ
)
蹴
(
げ
)
り
knee strike
#35124
膝
(
ひざ
)
下
(
もと
)
near one's knee
#36873
お
膝
(
ひざ
)
元
(
もと
)
beside a nobleman
#38949
膝
(
ひざ
)
裏
(
うら
)
area behind the knee
#41071
膝
(
ひざ
)
頭
(
がしら
)
kneecap
#44546
膝
(
ひざ
)
小
(
こ
)
僧
(
ぞう
)
kneecap
#44839
膝
(
ひざ
)
元
(
もと
)
near one's knee
#44952
膝
(
ひざ
)
が
笑
(
わら
)
う
to have one's knees be about to give way
#46044
膝
(
ひざ
)
を
打
(
う
)
つ
to express sudden recognition and being impressed
#47353
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