歯
tooth, cog
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Vocabulary
シ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 歯科 | シカ | dentistry |
| 歯科医 | シカイ | dentist |
| 歯科医師 | シカイシ | dentist |
| 義歯 | ギシ | artificial tooth |
| 歯垢 | シコウ | (dental) plaque |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 歯 | は | tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta) |
| 歯ブラシ | はブラシ | toothbrush |
| 歯医者 | はいしゃ | dentist |
| 歯止め | はどめ | brake; drag; skid; pawl; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint; (imposed) limit |
| 歯車 | はぐるま | gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine |
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