# 蹴 — Kick

Frequency rank 1511 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 鉛 (Lead), less common than 亀 (Turtle).

- On’yomi: しゅく
- Kun’yomi: け
- Radical: 足 Foot (Kangxi 157)
- Frequency path: Level XII of XX

The kick radical and a foot on the left strike out with an umbrella on the right — a foot launching a kick at a flying umbrella, booting it across the field.

In words:

- 蹴る ける — to kick
- 蹴飛ばす けとばす — to kick away;to kick off;to kick (someone);to refuse;to reject

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