Kanji 足: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear
Key takeaways
Kanji 足: leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 足
leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
The top part (口) represents the knee, while the bottom part (龰) represents the foot, together forming the shape of a leg. It also means 'sufficient' in the sense of reaching a goal or a full amount.
