12345678KeywordstemstalkFrequency#2013Strokes8Grade8JLPT (old)N1Heisig772Readingsくき100%Stroke orderComposed of艹blades of grass圣sacredUsed in vocabulary茎くきstalk; stemNoun陰いん茎けいpenisNoun包ほう茎けいphimosisNoun茎なかごcore; tang (of a sword, etc.); middle of a nest of boxesNoun歯は茎ぐきgums; gingivaNoun花か茎けいscapeNoun根こん茎けいrhizome; rootstalk; rootstockNoun地ち下か茎けいunderground stemNoun塊かい茎けいtuberNoun茎けい葉ようstems and leavesNoun鱗りん茎けいbulb (of a lily, tulip, etc.)Noun芋茎ずいきtaro stemNoun芋茎いもがらdried taro stemNoun