鞠

to bow, to bend; to nourish, to rear; surname Ju; to incline (one's torso); to bow; leather ball used in ancient times; (literary) to bring up; to rear; Taiwan pr. [ju2]

Strokes
17
Pinyin
jū

Parts

Words with 鞠

  1. 蹴鞠cù jū · cujucuju, ancient Chinese football (soccer)
  2. 鞠躬jū gōng · jugongto bow; (literary) to bend down
  3. 鞠躬尽力jū gōng jìn lì · jugongjinlito bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost; same as 鞠躬盡瘁|鞠躬尽瘁[ju1 gong1 jin4 cui4]
  4. 鞠躬尽瘁jū gōng jìn cuì · jugongjincuito bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
  5. 鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已jū gōng jìn cuì , sǐ ér hòu yǐ · jugongjincui,sierhouyito bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life; with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences