“Fetlock” or “Spur” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “距”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “距” means “Refuse”, “Be away” or “Keep away” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “距”

Jouyou Kanji “距” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
きょ(kyo) |
| ご(go) |
| Kun-Yomi |
へだ(てる)(heda(teru)) |
| ふせ(ぐ)(fuse(gu)) |
| けづめ(kezume) |
| Meanings |
Distant, Be away, Estrange |
| Refuse, Reject, Prevent, Keep away |
| Jump, Leap |
| Spur(of chicken etc) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “距”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 距骨(きょこつ-kyo ko tsu) |
Talus bone, Astragalus, Anklebone |
| 距爪(きょそうkyo so u) |
Cockspur, Bird spurs such as chicken |
| 距離(きょり-kyo ri) |
① Distance, Range, Interval, ② Difference (e.g. in opinion), Gap |
| 遠距離(えんきょり-e n kyo ri) |
Long distance |
| 近距離(きんきょり-ki n kyo ri) |
Short distance |
| 軸距(じくきょji ku kyo) |
Wheelbase |
| 測距(そくきょ-so ku kyo) |
Distance measurement, Ranging, Distance surveying |
| 長距離(ちょうきょり-cho u kyo ri) |
Long distance |
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