Keyword
tail
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig2064
Readings
(61%)
(37%)
Composed of
corpse with a flag
fur
Mnemonic

A corpse with a bit of fur sticking out... it's a tail!

Used in kanji (1 in total)
oar
Used in vocabulary (201 in total)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
shadow; tail; following
Examples (20 in total)
Ow! Don't grab my tail!
The dog, wagging its tail, followed its master.
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.