Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
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On reading compounds

  • 咬筋 【コウキン】 masseter muscle
  • 咬痙 【コウケイ】 lockjaw, trismus

Kun reading compounds

  • 噛む 【かむ】 to bite, to chew, to gnaw, to masticate, to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.), to falter with one's words, to stutter, to stammer, to crash against (e.g. of waves), to break onto (shore), to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.), to mesh, to fit together, to be involved in, to convince, to persuade

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yao3
Korean:
gyo

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French

919 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3543 Morohashi
787 New Nelson (John Haig)
3d6.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
6004.8 Four corner code
1-50-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
54ac Unicode hex code