跖 — Chinese character
跖
zhí
the sole of the foot
- Pinyin
- zhí
- Radical
- 157 ⾜ (Foot)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 足 石
- Formation
- pictophonetic — foot; meaning component 足; sound component 石
- Japanese
- 跖 as a kanji
Common words with 跖
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 跖骨 (蹠骨) | zhí gǔ | metatarsal bones; metatarsus |
| 对跖点 (對蹠點) | duì zhí diǎn | antipode |
跖 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 29
- Mencius 3B.10
- Zhuangzi Joined Toes
- Zhuangzi Opening Trunks
- Zhuangzi On Letting Alone
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi Robber Chê
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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