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腐
JLPT N1 14 strokes Frequency: #1225

Meanings

Rot, Decay, Sour

Radicals

肉

Decomposition

βΏΈεΉΏβΏ±δ»˜θ‚‰

Etymology

Pictophonetic: meat

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 14

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 diagonal top-to-bottom
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 hook right-to-left
8 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
10 hook bottom-to-top
11 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
12 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
13 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
14 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
フ fu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
くさ kusa

Words Using This Kanji

120 words total
Other (20 words)
腐敗性 ちはいせい

septic

θ…ι£Ÿζ€§ ちしょくせい

corrosiveness

θ…ζ•—θŒ ちはいきん

putrefactive bacteria

θ…ζ•—η΄°θŒ ちはいさいきん

putrefactive bacteria

腐男子 ちだんし

male who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)

腐兄 ちけい

man who likes comics depicting male homosexual love (usually targeted to women)

峢豆腐 しまどうち

Okinawan-style tofu

θ±†θ…γ‚ˆγ† γ¨γ†γ΅γ‚ˆγ†

Okinawan-style fermented tofu

沖縄豆腐 おきγͺわどうち

Okinawan tofu

新豆腐 しんどうち

tofu made from freshly harvested soy beans

θ±†θ…θŠ± γƒˆγ‚¦γƒ•γ‚‘

tofu pudding

卡豆腐 γŸγΎγ”γ©γ†γ΅

tamago dofu

εΏœεŠ›θ…ι£Ÿ γŠγ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γγ΅γ—γ‚‡γ

stress corrosion

ι™³θ…εŒ– けんぷか

obsolescence

腐乱死体 γ΅γ‚‰γ‚“γ—γŸγ„

decomposed body

θ…ι£Ÿθ–¬ ちしょくやく

caustic

θ…ι£Ÿε‹•η‰© ちしょくどうぢ぀

saprovore

θ…η”Ÿε‹•η‰© ちせいどうぢ぀

saprozoa

腐敗臭 ちはいしゅう

rotten smell

純豆腐 スンドγ‚₯γƒ–

sundubu