Kanji Detail for 蹶 - "stumble, overthrow, rise, run"

蹶

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
蹶 means "stumble, overthrow, rise, run."
1. Stumble - To trip; to fall.
2. Overthrow - To topple; to kill.
3. Rise - To stand up; to get up.
4. Run - To dash.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

stumble

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

stumble, fall down; trample

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to stumble; to trample; to kick (of horse)

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to stumble, to fall; to trample

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

To kick. Such as using the foot to kick a crossbow is called 蹶張 (kick-drawn crossbow). | Losing one's footing and falling over. "Mencius" says "Now those who stumble and hurry." Also 竭蹶 (exhausted and stumbling). Being upside down. Today, struggling to support oneself is also called 竭蹶. | Walking hastily. Also 蹶然. An appearance of starting up in alarm.
Onyomi

kei(けい)

ketsu(けつ)
Kunyomi

tao.reru(たおれる)

tsumazu.ku(つまずく)
Strokes

19 strokes
Radical

足 (ashi・ashihen)
Related Keywords
stumble trip fall overthrow topple kill rise stand get run dash