肋 — kanji meaning “rib”
肋
rib
- Meanings
- rib
- On'yomi
- ロク (roku)
- Kun'yomi
- あばら
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- 9
- Classical radical
- 130
- Chinese reading
- lè, lē, lèi — Chinese character page
Words with 肋
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肋骨 | あばらぼね abarabone | rib |
| 肋間 | ろっかん rokkan | intercostal |
| 肋膜 | ろくまく rokumaku | pleura |
| 肋木 | ろくぼく rokuboku | wall bars |
| 中肋 | ちゅうろく chuuroku | midrib; rachis |
| 肋凹 | ろくおう rokuou | costal fovea |
| 肋材 | ろくざい rokuzai | lumber (for the ribs of a ship) |
| 肋間神経 | ろっかんしんけい rokkanshinkei | intercostal nerve |
| 肋間筋 | ろっかんきん rokkankin | intercostal muscle |
| 肋間動脈 | ろっかんどうみゃく rokkandoumyaku | intercostal artery |
| 肋軟骨炎 | ろくなんこつえん rokunankotsuen | costochondritis |
| 肋軟骨 | ろくなんこつ rokunankotsu | costal cartilage |
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