JLPT N1

knee; lap

Item 198 of 642 | 15 strokes | Radical: 月 (moon/flesh)

Readings

On'yomiシツ
Kun'yomiひざ

Mnemonic

The FLESH joint that bends—the KNEE.

Example Words

膝 (ひざ) knee
膝頭 (ひざがしら) kneecap
膝元 (ひざもと) near one's knee; at hand