Kanji · N5

/ knee

Kanji for knee or lap.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)シツSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)ひざNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

膝 carries the meaning knee or lap.

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Common compounds with 膝

ひざこぞうkneecap
ひざがしらkneecap
ひざknee
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