“Mortar” or “Handmill” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “臼”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “臼” means “Millstone”, “Mortar” or “Mill” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “臼”

Jouyou Kanji “臼” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
6 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
きゅう(kyuu) |
ぐ(gu) |
Kun-Yomi |
うす(usu) |
Meanings |
Mortar, Handmill |
Pound with mortar |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “臼”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
臼歯(きゅうし-kyu u shi) |
Molar tooth, Cheek tooth, Posterior tooth, Dens molar |
臼杵(きゅうしょ-kyu u sho) |
Mortar and pestle |
臼状(きゅうじょう-kyu u jo u) |
Mortar-shaped, Bunodont |
臼状火山(きゅうじょうかざん-kyu u jo u ka za n) |
Shield volcano, Pyroclastic cone, A volcano shaped like a mortar |
臼砲(きゅうほう-kyu u ho u) |
Mortar cannon |
石臼(いしうす-i shi u su) |
Stone mill, Stone mortar |
唐臼(からうす-ka ra u su) |
Karausu, Mortar |
脱臼(だっきゅう-da kkyu u) |
Dislocation, Luxation |
雌臼(めうす-me u su) |
Upper mill stone |
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