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On'yomi
シュク・シュウ
SHUKU / SHUU
Kun'yomi
け.る
keru

kick

Details

Strokes19
Frequency#2377
Radicalfoot(7)

Stroke Order

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Strokes19

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of foot and reach. Reaching with foot.

Symbolism

Kick, football, kicking. Represents kicking.

Anime & Manga

ブルーロック

Blue Lock(2018)

anime/manga

Plan to develop the strongest striker who 'kicks' in soccer.

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Games

ウイニングイレブン/eFootball

eFootball/PES(1995)

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Developer: Konami

Realistic soccer game 'kicking' in soccer.

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Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

一蹴する

いっしゅうする

To kick away in one stroke; To flatly reject a proposal or opinion

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 蹴 mean in Japanese?

蹴 means kick.

How do you read 蹴?

On'yomi: シュク、シュウ (SHUKU, SHUU). Kun'yomi: け.る (keru).

How many strokes does 蹴 have?

蹴 has 19 strokes. Its radical is 足 (foot).

Is 蹴 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 蹴 (kick) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.