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What is the Kanji for 'Remains'? | 骸

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Remains', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Remains' is 骸.

    kanji

    骸

    Meaning

    Remains

    Reading

    kunyomiむくろ

    mukuro

    onyomiがい

    gai

    かい

    kai

    Parts

    骨Bone 亥

    Radical

    骨

    Stroke Count

    16

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1172

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 骸

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    骨

    Meaning

    Bone

    component

    亥

Kanji Related to 骸 Through the Part 骨

These 2 kanji contain the part 骨 as well.

    kanji

    髄

    Meaning

    Marrow, Bone marrow

    kanji

    滑

    Meaning

    Slide, Smooth

Kanji Related to 骸 Through the Part 亥

These 4 kanji contain the part 亥 as well.

    kanji

    劾

    Meaning

    Investigate, Censure

    kanji

    刻

    Meaning

    Engrave

    kanji

    核

    Meaning

    Nucleus

    kanji

    該

    Meaning

    Correspond to

Learn the Kanji 骸

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 骸 mean?

骸 means 'Remains'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.