What does kanji 蹴 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 蹴 is kick.

How is kanji 蹴 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 蹴 are け.る; the onyomi readings are シュク, シュウ.

What is the main radical of kanji 蹴?

The main radical for kanji 蹴 is 足.

What words use kanji 蹴?

Example words that use kanji 蹴 include 蹴る, 蹴つまずく, 蹴っ飛ばす, 蹴とばす.

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蹴

Meaning

Kanji 蹴

kick

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: け.る
Onyomi 音読み: シュクシュウ
Nanori 名乗り: ける

Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
Frequency: #2377
Strokes: 19
Radical: 足
Components: 丶 • ノ • 乙 • 亠 • 口 • 小 • 尢 • 止 • 尤 • 足
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: 就 • 僦 • 𤎼 • 鷲 • 憱 • 噈 • 㠇

Related vocabulary

Showing 26 common entries

Showing 26 of 61 entries that include this kanji.

蹴る

ける

to kick

蹴つまずく

けつまずく

to fail

蹴っ飛ばす

けっとばす

to kick hard

蹴とばす

けとばす

to refuse curtly

蹴り

けり

kick

蹴りあげる

けりあげる

to kick from below

蹴りだす

けりだす

to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)

蹴りつける

けりつける

to kick (out at)

蹴り入れる

けりいれる

to kick (into something, e.g. a goal)

蹴鞠

けまり

kemari

蹴球

しゅうきゅう

football (incl. soccer, rugby, American football, etc.; esp. used for soccer)

蹴合い

けあい

kicking each other

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼はボールを強く蹴った。

He kicked the ball hard.

ドアを蹴るのはやめて。

Stop kicking the door.

怒って机の脚を蹴った。

In anger, he kicked the leg of the desk.

彼女は石を道の端へ蹴った。

She kicked the stone to the side of the road.

その犬は後ろ足で砂を蹴った。

The dog kicked sand with its hind legs.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 5 related entries

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

蹴っ飛ばした毛布 Kettobashita Moufu