Kanji
N2 15 strokes Grade 8 freq #1679

skin, body, grain, texture, disposition

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

meat niku

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

skin
dermatology
skin disease
dermal gland
Japanese Society for Dermatologic Surgery; JSDS
cradle cap
dermatomyositis
dermatome
flap; skin flap
dermatoglyphic pattern; dermatoglyphics

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

filial piety begins with not harming one's own body (as one's entire body was given by one's parents)
shiitake dermatitis
cutaneous candidiasis
completely; thoroughly

Example sentences

Sunburn irritates the skin.

Man's skin is very sensitive to temperature changes.