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Kanji Detail for 臏 - "kneecap, remove kneecap"
臏
- Meaning
臏 means "kneecap, remove kneecap."
Kneecap - The bone covering the front of the knee.
Remove kneecap - A punishment of cutting out the kneecap.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
the kneecap
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
the kneecap
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 髕|髌[bin4]
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The kneecap bone. Hence the punishment of removing the kneecap is also called 臏.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
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- Strokes
- Radical
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