# 髄 — Marrow

Frequency rank 1976 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

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

More common than 洒 (Sprinkle), less common than 肘 (Elbow).

- On’yomi: ずい
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 骨 Bone (Kangxi 188)
- Frequency path: Level XVI of XX

Bone on the left connects to a road and moon on the right — the marrow flows through bone like a road under moonlight, the innermost essence traveling through the skeleton.

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