12 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

armpit, side

Kun'yomi
  • armpit ②beside ③aside ④off-track
On'yomi
  • エキ
  • セキ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

わき 100.0%

Character Breakdown

armpit, side
わき エキ セキ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
night, evening
よる ヤ よ (2nd, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

underarm hair
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References

Unicode hex code 814B
JIS X 0208 1-70-94
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3783
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4833
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1004
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1266
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29615
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b8.8
Four corner code 7024.7