“Stalk” or “Stem” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “茎”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “茎” means “Pole”, “Rod” or “Grip” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “茎”
Jouyou Kanji “茎” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | けい(kei) |
| Kun-Yomi | くき(kuki) |
| なかご(nakago) | |
| Meanings | Stalk, Stem |
| Pole, Rod | |
| Grip, Handle | |
| (Unit word for counting thin rods) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “茎”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 稲茎(いなくき-i na ku ki) | Rice stubbles, Rice stem |
| 塊茎(かいけい-ka i ke i) | Tuber |
| 球茎(きゅうけい-kyu u ke i) | Corm, Bulb, Solid bulb, Cormus |
| 茎桶(くきおけ-ku ki o ke) | A tub for pickling |
| 茎短(くきみじか-ku ki mi ji ka) | One of the ways to hold a naginata, sword, spear, etc |
| 陰茎(いんけい-i n ke i) | Penis |
| 根茎(こんけい-ko n ke i) | Rhizome |
| 芋茎(ずいき-zu i ki) | Taro stem |
| 酸茎(すぐき-su gu ki) | Suguki (a kind of Turnips-In kyoto, this Turnip pickles are popular food) |
| 歯茎(はぐき-ha gu ki) | Tooth ridge, Gum |
| 水茎(みずぐき-mi zu gu ki) | Writing brush, Brush strokes, Handwriting |
| 鱗茎(りんけい-ri n ke i) | Sphere or egg shape piled up thick leaves(in which store nutrients under the ground, such as onion, lily etc) |
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