肌(jī)

HSK 56 strokes

(bound form) flesh

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Character information

Pinyin
jī
Meaning
(bound form) flesh; muscle
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 肌 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰⺼几

In this compound, the meaning comes from ⺼ (flesh); 几 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

⺼几jǐ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 肌 step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 肌

Common words using 肌 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jī肌ròu肉
HSK 5

muscle

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jī肌fū肤
HSK 7-9

skin

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shēn伸jī肌

extensor (anatomy)

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qū屈jī肌

flexor (anatomy)

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xīn心jī肌

myocardium

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sān三jiǎo角jī肌

deltoid muscle (over the shoulder)

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sān三tóu头jī肌

triceps muscle

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èr二tóu头jī肌

biceps muscle

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