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On reading compounds

  • 臍下 【セイカ】 lower abdomen
  • 臍下丹田 【セイカタンデン】 pit of the stomach
  • 噬臍 【ゼイセイ】 bitter regret
  • 膃肭臍 【オットセイ】 fur seal (esp. the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus), Alaskan fur seal
  • 臍帯 【サイタイ】 umbilical cord
  • 臍帯下垂 【サイタイカスイ】 umbilical cord prolapse

Kun reading compounds

  • 臍 【へそ】 navel, belly button, protrusion or depression in the middle of an object, center, centre, most important part, main point
  • 臍猪 【へそいのしし】 peccary
  • お臍 【おへそ】 navel, belly button
  • 臍 【へそ】 navel, belly button, protrusion or depression in the middle of an object, center, centre, most important part, main point
  • 臍を固める 【ほぞをかためる】 to make up one's mind (to do something), to resolve firmly (to do something)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi2
Korean:
je

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3829 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
29967 Morohashi
4887 New Nelson (John Haig)
4b14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-14 SKIP code
7022.3 Four corner code
1-71-33 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81cd Unicode hex code

15 strokes
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mouth, opening
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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
  • 齧る 【かじる】 to gnaw, to nibble, to bite, to munch, to crunch, to dabble in, to know a little bit about, to learn a little of, to have a smattering of

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nie4
Korean:
gyo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1012 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
885 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4516X Morohashi
888 New Nelson (John Haig)
2172 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2290 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d15.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-12 SKIP code
6107.2 Four corner code
1-19-90 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
565b Unicode hex code