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Meaning |
neck |
Onyomi |
シュ, シュウ |
Kunyomi |
くび, こうべ, しるし |
Usage |
See examples below |
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Writing practice |
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Stroke Order Rules |
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1. Write from left to right, and from top to
bottom |
2. Horizontal before vertical |
3. Cutting strokes last |
4. Diagonals right-to-left before
diagonals left-to-right |
5. Center verticals before
outside "wings" |
6. Outside before inside |
7. Left vertical before enclosing |
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last |
9. Dots and minor strokes last |
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Examples |
Kanji
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Japanese
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Romaji
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English
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首 |
くび |
kubi |
neck |
首筋 |
くびすじ |
kubisuji |
back of the neck |
首輪 |
くびわ |
kubiwa |
necklace, choker |
首飾り |
くびかざり |
kubikazari |
necklace |
首にする |
くびにする |
kubinisuru |
to fire from a job |
首を縮める |
くびをちぢめる |
kubiwochidimeru |
to duck one's head |
首っ丈 |
くびったけ |
kubittake |
up to the neck |
首位 |
しゅい |
shui |
first place |
首唱 |
しゅしょう |
shushou |
advocacy, promotion |
首相 |
しゅしょう |
shushou |
Prime Minister |
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