“Spine” or “Backbone” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “椎”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “椎” means “Strike”, “Mallet” or “Pasania(a kind of tree)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “椎”

Jouyou Kanji “椎” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
12 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
つい(tsui) |
| すい(sui) |
| Kun-Yomi |
つち(tsuchi) |
| う(つ)(u(tsu)) |
| せぼね(sebone) |
| しい(shii) |
| Meanings |
Mallet |
| Strike, Hit, Beat |
| Backbone, Spine |
| Dull, Blunt |
| Pasania(a kind of tree) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “椎”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 椎柴(しいしば-shi i shi ba) |
Place where beech trees grow in clusters |
| 椎骨(ついこつ-tsu i ko tsu) |
Vertebra |
| 椎魯(ついろ-tsu i ro) |
Stupidity, Moron, Dull and stupid |
| 鉄椎(てっつい-te ttsu i) |
Iron hammer |
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