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Kanji Detail for 綮 - "fine fabric, joint, key"

綮

  • Meaning

    綮 means "fine fabric, joint, key."

    1. Fine fabric - A finely textured cloth.

    2. Joint - The point where muscle and bone connect (used in compound 肯綮).

    3. Key - An essential part.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

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    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

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    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

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    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

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    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A halberd sheath. | 肯綮. Where the rib meat connects. Now saying the crucial point of a matter. Is also called 肯綮. The phrase originates from (Zhuangzi).
  • Onyomitip

    kei(けい) けい

  • Kunyomitip

    hatajirushi hatajirushi

    musubime musubime

  • Strokestip

    14 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    糸 (ito・itohen)

  • Related Keywords
    fine fabric finely textured cloth joint point muscle bone connect key essential part
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