鞠

ball

17 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.

Readings

• まり (kun reading): 蹴鞠 (けまり) kemari
• キク (on reading): 鞠躬如 (きっきゅうじょ) deferential; 鞠問 (きくもん) questioning (someone) about a crime
• キュウ (on reading)

Components

• 革
• 匊
• 勹 radical wrap
• 米 radical rice
• 革 radical leather

Words using 鞠

• 蹴鞠 (けまり) kemari
• 鞠躬如 (きっきゅうじょ) deferential
• 鞠問 (きくもん) questioning (someone) about a crime
• 推鞠 (すいきく) investigating (e.g. a criminal)

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists