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RTK / HeisigFrame #2722

crab

Lv 56

Strokes: 19

JLPT: Not in JLPT

Jōyō: Not Jōyō

Meanings

crab RTK

Community Mnemonic

115 votes

The crab isn’t truly an insect, but certainly looks like one. They’re real tasty, too, but you have to unravel it if you want to eat it.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

On'yomi

None

Kun'yomi

かに

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