脊 kanji: meaning “spinal column”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N110 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- spinal column
- On'yomi
- セキ
- Kun'yomi
- せ、せい
Picture story to remember 脊
Inside a person (人), bones stack up two 二 and two 二 under the flesh (月) as the spinal column.
How to write 脊: stroke order
脊 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 脊
- 脊椎せきついspine
- 脊髄せきずいspinal cord
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