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Radicals › #130 肉

肉 — the “meat” radical

Radical #130 6 strokesalso written 月

shows as 月 (like moon) — body parts 38 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 肉 radical (38)

ability, talentbring up, grow upbrain, memorystature, heightundress, removingmeatentrails, visceraliver, pluckbosom, breastarm, abilitythreaten, coerceshoulderrot, decayskids, legabdomen, bellyswell, get fatloins, hipsplacenta, saclungsgall bladder, couragefertilizer, get fatvein, pulsefat, greasetexture, skinstomach, paunchskin, bodymembraneintestines, gutsagreement, consentwomb, uterusobese, fatresemblancetrunk, torsobarbarian, foreigndried meatlimb, arms & legsdescendent, issuedilate, distend
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