shoulder

On'yomi
ケン
Kun'yomi
かた
Parts
一尸戸月similar kanji →
JLPT N38 strokesSecondary#1215 most commonU+80A9

Stroke order

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8 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 肩

  • 肩かたshoulderN5
  • 肩こりかたこりstiff neck; stiff shouldersN5
  • 肩書きかたがきtitle (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rankN5
  • 肩代わりかたがわりtaking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogationN5
  • 肩を持つかたをもつto side with (someone); to support (someone)N3
  • 肩車かたぐるまgiving someone a ride on one's shouldersN3
  • 肩章けんしょうshoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette; epauletN3
  • 肩身かたみshoulders; bodyN3
  • 肩幅かたはばshoulder width (breadth)N3
  • 双肩そうけんshouldersN3
  • 比肩ひけんranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably withN3
  • 肩が凝るかたがこるto have stiff shouldersN3
  • 五十肩ごじゅうかたstiff shoulders (usu. owing to age); frozen shoulderN3
  • 肩慣らしかたならしwarming up; limbering upN3
  • 強肩きょうけんstrong throwing armN3
  • 肩肘張るかたひじはるto put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyieldingN3
  • 肩甲帯けんこうたいshoulder girdleN3
  • 左肩ひだりかたleft shoulderN3
  • 肩越しかたごしlooking over someone's shoulderN3
  • 地肩じがた(one's natural) shoulder strengthN3