あし
ashi
JLPT N47 strokesKanjiLevel 25 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

足 is the kanji for "Leg". A common reading is あし (ashi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Leg

Also : Foot · Be Sufficient

Readings

kunあし/ ashikunた.りる/ tarirukunた.る/ tarukunた.す/ tasuonそく/ soku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 足 represents 'LEG'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of leg.

Reading ·

On-reading: そく — remember this sound by associating it with leg. Kun-reading: あし.

Example Sentences

足を怪我して歩けません。

あしをけがしてあるけません。

I hurt my leg and can't walk.

お金が足りません。

おかねがたりません。

I don't have enough money.

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