้ก
้ก
18 strokes
Meanings
lower part of face
jaw
gills of a fish
Readings
On
โ Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใตใค
Kun
โ Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใใ
ใใ
Common Words
1
jaw; chin
Examples
็งใฏๅฝผใฎใใใซ๏ผ็บ้ฃใใใใฆใใฃใใ
I landed him a blow on the chin.
2
barb (of a fishhook)
1
gills; branchia
Examples
ใกใชใฟใซใ้ญใฎใใใ็ใฃ่ตคใงใใใฎใฏใ่บใจๅใใใใซใๆฏ็ดฐ่ก็ฎกใใๅคใ้ใพใฃใฆใใใใใงใใใ
Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
2
angle of the mandible; gonial angle
1
Rare term; Physiology
fontanel; fontanelle
๐
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