Kanji details for 掖

掖
 
Uses 11 strokes


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side (of body), carry under arm
KUN:
  • たす.ける
    tasu.keru
  • わきばさ.む
    wakibasa.mu
ON:
  • エキ
    eki
Written with 11 strokes

Radicals:
化 、丶 、亠 、夂 、扎 、夕
Words starting with 掖 | Words ending with 掖 | Words containing 掖
Example words(showing 2 results)
わき
わき
waki
Common word
View dictionary entryView details for kanji: 掖
noun
1.
armpit, under one's arm, side, flank
2.
beside, close to, near, by(also written as 傍, 側)
3.
aside, to the side, away, out of the way
3 more definitions
4.
off-track, off-topic
5.
deuteragonist, supporting role(usu. written ワキ in Noh)
6.
second verse (in a linked series of poems)(abbreviation)
See also:脇句
All readings:
脇【わき】
、
腋【わき】
、
掖【わき】
けってき
けってき
ketteki
View dictionary entryView details for kanji: 欠View details for kanji: 掖
noun
1.
unstitched, open side of some traditional Japanese clothing, clothing with such an open side(abbreviation)
See also:縫腋
2.
robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran
See also:闕腋の袍
All readings:
闕腋【けってき】
、
闕腋【けつえき】
、
欠掖【けってき】