Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1911 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: chinquapin, mallet, spine

Kunyomi: つち う.つ

Onyomi: ツイ スイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: tree

Examples

Onyomi Examples

間板 ツイカンバン intervertebral disk

間孔狭窄 ツイカンコウキョウサク vertebral canal stenosis

セキツイ spine, vertebral column

ヨウツイ lumbar vertebra, lumbar vertebrae