Kanji1 / 11
脚 kanji
skids, leg, undercarriage, lower part, base
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
キャクキャカク
Kun readings
あし
Variant forms
踋Words with 脚
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1脚色Populardramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization; embroidery
- N1脚本Popularscript; screenplay; scenario
- —橋脚Popularbridge pier; pontoon bridge
- —失脚Popularlosing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
- —立脚Popularbeing based on
- —脚光Popularfootlight; limelight
- —二人三脚Popularthree-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
- —脚counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
- —韻脚(metrical) foot; end rhyme (in Chinese poetry)
- —下脚legs; lower limbs
- —脚韻rhyme; end rhyme
- —脚注footnote
- —脚部leg; leg portion; foot (of a page)
- —健脚good walker
- —三脚tripod; three legs
- —双脚both legs
- —馬脚horse's legs; stage actor who plays the role of a horse's legs
- —脚力leg strength; walking ability; running ability
- —飛脚express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
- —開脚spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs