Kanji

骸

Meaning

bone body and corpse

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • むくろ

On'yomi

  • がい こつ skeleton
  • けい がい (soulless) body
  • し がい (dead) body
  • かい

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/16

Related Entries

骸 むくろ
(dead) body, corpse
骸 から
shell, husk, hull, pod, chaff

Component Analysis

骸
bone, body, corpse
むくろ, ガイ, カイ
骨
skeleton, bone, remains...
ほね, コツ
冎
わ.ける, さ.く, カ
冂
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ, ケイ
⺼
⺆
冫
( 氷 ) two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
こおり, ヒョウ
亥
sign of the hog, 9-11PM, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
い, ガイ, カイ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
人
person
ひと, -り, ジン

Common Words

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