| Kanji | 肢 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シ |
| English | limb, arms & legs |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 2289 |
| Components | 肉: meat 支: branch; support; sustain; branch radical (no. 65) |
| Number of Strokes | 8 |
| Kanji Radical | 肉 |
| Radical Number | 130 |
| Radical Strokes | 6 |
| Radical Reading | にく・にくづき |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | limb |
| Koohii Story 1 | The limbs that this kanji represents are parts of the body that are connected to the trunk, like the main branches to a tree (“arms and legs” is the second meaning of this kanji). In other words, limbs are "flesh branches". |
| Koohii Story 2 | Limbs are body parts that branch off. |
| RTK Index (new) | 771 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_body_arm.leg
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