肌

texture, skin, body, grain

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

はだ

Stroke Order

6 / 6

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:6

JLPT:N2

Frequency:1559

Vocabulary

キ

Word	Reading	Meaning
肌理	キリ	texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
肌骨	キコツ	skin and bones
肌膚	キフ	skin
美肌	ビキ	beautiful skin

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
肌	はだ	skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); texture; disposition; temperament; character; type
肌	はだえ	skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); texture; disposition; temperament; character; type
肌色	はだいろ	flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange; (one's) skin color; skin colour; skin tone
肌着	はだぎ	underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
山肌	やまはだ	mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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