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Kanji dictionary: 肩 (shoulder)
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肩
Shoulder
This kanji has
8
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
Share this kanji:
Meaning:
shoulder
On reading:
ケン
ken
Kun reading:
かた
kata
Use examples
肩章
けんしょう
a shoulder strap
肩掛け
かたかけ
a shawl ☆=ショール
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