Chinese character 鞠 jū — to incline (one's torso)
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to incline (one's torso); to bow; leather ball used in ancient times
Stroke order of 鞠
Written in 17 strokes. The grey stroke under the arrow is the one you write now: the dot shows where to start, the arrow — which way to go.
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What 鞠 is made of
- 革animal hidemeaning
- 匊handfulsound
Tip: 革 hints at the meaning and 匊 at the pronunciation.
Words with 鞠
- 鞠躬jūgōngto bow; to bend down
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