JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 85

肢 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

limb; branch of a choice

On
シshi

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肢8 strokes

How to write 肢: stroke order

肢 has 8 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

肢 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 肢 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 肢

The parts 肢 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 月 (肉)

    month; moon

    Radical

  • 支

    support; branch

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JLPT N1 kanji · Chapter 85