What does kanji 脚 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 脚 is skids.

How is kanji 脚 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 脚 are あし; the onyomi readings are キャク, キャ, カク.

What is the main radical of kanji 脚?

The main radical for kanji 脚 is 肉.

What words use kanji 脚?

Example words that use kanji 脚 include 脚本, 脚色, 脚力, 脚光.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 4

脚

Meaning

Kanji 脚

skids

skids, leg, undercarriage, lower part, base

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: あし
Onyomi 音読み: キャクキャカク
Nanori 名乗り: し

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1228
Strokes: 11
Radical: 肉
Components: 卩 • 厶 • 土 • 月
Kanji Kentei: Level 4
Similar Kanji: 却 • 踋 • 㑢 • 㾡 • 䖼

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 127 entries that include this kanji.

脚本

きゃくほん

script

脚色

きゃくしょく

dramatization (e.g. of a novel)

脚力

きゃくりき

leg strength

脚光

きゃっこう

footlight

脚

きゃく

counter for chairs or seats

脚がある

あしがある

to have legs

脚ぐり

あしぐり

leg opening (in panties, swimsuits, etc.)

脚を組む

あしをくむ

to cross one's legs

脚韻

きゃくいん

rhyme

脚下

きゃっか

at one's feet

脚下照顧

きゃっかしょうこ

look carefully where your own footsteps fall

脚荷

あしに

ballast (for a ship)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は脚が長い。

He has long legs.

長時間歩いて脚が疲れた。

My legs got tired after walking for a long time.

この椅子は脚が一本短い。

This chair has one leg that is shorter.

テーブルの脚を直した。

I fixed the table leg.

飛行機の脚がまだ下りていない。

The plane's landing gear hasn't come down yet.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 3 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

脚本家 Screenwriter