“Marrow” or “Pith” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “髄”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “髄” means “Medulla”, “Essence” or “Core of things” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “髄”
Jouyou Kanji “髄” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 19 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ずい(zui) |
| すい(sui) | |
| Meanings | Marrow, Pith |
| Core of things, Essence |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “髄”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 髄脳(ずいのう-zu i no u) | Myelencephalon |
| 骨髄(こつずい-ko tsu zu i) | Marrow, Bone marrow |
| 心髄(しんずい-shi n zu i) | ① Marrow, Pith, ② Center, Nucleus, Hub, ③ Bottom of one’s heart |
| 真髄 or 神髄(しんずい-shi n zu i) | Essence, True meaning, Quintessence |
| 精髄(せいずい-se i zu i) | Essence, Kernel, Spirit, Pith |
| 脊髄(せきずい-se ki zu i) | Spinal cord, Spinal marrow, Medulla spinalis, Spinal |
| 脳髄(のうずい-no u zu i) | Brain, Encephalon |
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