歯 — tooth

Grade 3 kanji · 12 strokes · on'yomi shi · kun'yomi ha.

Stop (止) + rice (米) + teeth (凵) — teeth that stop and grind rice.

Example words

• 歯 — ha — tooth
• 歯科 — shika — dentistry

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