顎
jaw; chin; gill
18 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school.
Readings
- あご (kun reading): 顎 (あご) jaw; 下顎 (したあご) lower jaw
- ガク (on reading): 顎骨 (がっこつ) jawbone; 顎 (がく) jaw
- あぎと (kun reading): 顎門 (あぎと) chin
Components
- 咢
- 頁
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 二 radical two
- 勹 radical wrap
- 口 radical mouth
- 目 radical eye
- 貝 radical shell; money
- 頁 radical head; page
Words using 顎
- 顎 (あご) jaw
- 下顎 (したあご) lower jaw
- 上顎 (うわあご) upper jaw
- 顎クイ (あごクイ) suddenly lifting someone's face by their chin (in a domineering yet romantic fashion)
- 顎紐 (あごひも) chin strap
- 顎骨 (がっこつ) jawbone
- 顎 (がく) jaw
- 顎関節 (がくかんせつ) jaw joint
- 上顎骨 (じょうがくこつ) maxilla
- 無顎類 (むがくるい) agnathans (jawless fishes of superclass Agnatha)
- 顎門 (あぎと) chin
28 words in all.