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歯

Level VII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 860 / 2,608

Tooth

On’yomi
し
Kun’yomi
は
Radical
止 Stop (Kangxi 77)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 束 (Bundle), less common than 納 (Supply).

You stop (止) eating rice (米) because you lack (欠) appetite — but really your tooth hurts too much to chew.

In words

歯 は toothN5
歯車 はぐるま gear,cog-wheelN2
歯磨 はみがき dentifrice;toothpasteN1

歯 is rank 860 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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