茎 — stem/stalk

JLPT N2 kanji · 8 strokes · on'yomi kei · kun'yomi kuki.

Grass (艹) standing on a straight shaft (圣) — a stem.

Example words

• 茎 — kuki — stem
• 歯茎 — haguki — gums

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