骨 Kanji for bone

N3–N2Grade 610 strokes

bone, skeleton, remains, frame

Kun: ほね
On: コツ

骨 is the Japanese kanji for bone, skeleton, remains, frame. It is written with 10 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is ほね and its on reading is コツ.

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Words with 骨

骨ほねbone
鉄てっ骨こつsteel frame, steel beam, steel girder
骨こっ折せつbone fracture
遺い骨こつcremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
骨こっ格かくskeleton, skeletal structure, build
骨こっ子しmain point, gist, essentials

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