肩 — shoulder | MojiMori

かた肩 shoulder

かた

U+80A9 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1215 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1158 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

shoulder

Readings

On'yomi: けん ken
Kun'yomi: かた kata

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かた kata Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

肩(かた) kata shoulder 肩(かた) 書(が) き katagaki title 肩(かた) こり katakori stiff neck 肩(かた) 代(が) わり katagawari taking over (another's debt, work) 肩(かた) 書(がき) katagaki title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord)

Words by frequency and grade

5 words

Each dot is a word containing 肩: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school · 3 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.

Stroke order

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Components

Composed of

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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