Kanji

蹴

kick

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

19 strokes

Radical

足部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シュク, シュウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

ける

Example sentences

蹴る ける
少年が力いっぱいボールを蹴った。

The boy kicked the ball with all his might.

めがける めがける
彼はゴールをめがけてボールを蹴った。

He kicked the ball aiming for the goal.

蹴り けり
彼は空手の試合で、相手に鋭い蹴りを入れた。

He landed a sharp kick on his opponent in the karate match.

蹴散らす けちらす
彼は立ちはだかる敵を次々と蹴散らした。

He routed the enemies blocking his way one after another.

蹴り飛ばす けりとばす
彼は足元にあった石を力いっぱい蹴り飛ばした。

He kicked the stone at his feet with all his might.

蹴飛ばす けとばす
彼は道端の石を思い切り蹴飛ばした。

He kicked the stone on the side of the road with all his might.

土塊 つちくれ
足元の土塊を蹴飛ばした

I kicked the clod of earth at my feet.

一蹴 いっしゅう
その提案は会議で一蹴された。

That proposal was flatly rejected at the meeting.

蹴落とす けおとす
同僚を蹴落としてまで出世したくはない。

I do not want to get promoted if it means pushing aside my colleagues.

策略 さくりゃく
彼はライバルを蹴落とすために、巧妙な策略を巡らせた

He devised a clever strategy to knock down his rivals.

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