Readings

Kana: コウ、ゴウ、か.む、か.じる
Romaji: kou, gou, ka.mu, ka.jiru
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

chew, bite, gnaw

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  15
Radical Number:  30
Frequency:  2399
Grade: 
Skip Pattern:  1-3-12
Korean Reading:  gyo
Chinese Reading:  nie4
Unicode:  565b
JIS:  337A

Indexes

Nelson Index: 1012
New Nelson Index: 888
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3d15.2
Four Corner Index: 6107.2
Daikanwanjiten Index: 4516X
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 2.1170
Remembering the kanji Index: 2172
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2290
Kodansha Kanji Index: 885

Words

噛む (かむ)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore); to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.); to mesh; to fit together; to be involved in; to fumble one's words (during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to strongly confute; to argue down; to rebuke; to scold harshly
噛み付く (かみつく)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snarl at
打ち噛ます (ぶちかます)
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
噛み付き亀 (かみつきがめ、カミツキガメ)
snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
噛み分ける (かみわける)
to taste; to distinguish; to understand
噛む (しがむ)
to chew (strongly)
噛み合う (かみあう)
to gear (engage) with; to be in gear (mesh); to bite each other
噛合わせ (かみあわせ)
engaging or meshing (of gears); occlusion (of teeth)
臍を噛む (ほぞをかむ)
to regret bitterly; to be very sorry (for)
爪を噛む癖 (つめをかむくせ)
habit of biting one's nails
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