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肋 means 'rib'

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Strokes : 6    Frequency: 2912   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-8    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 14 words   Used in 17 words   Used in 15 names   Component in 2 kanji (1 Jōyō)
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
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   ロク
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   あばら rib
⿰   () body part   effort  
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肋 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 肋 is used 15 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ロク : 7 words FIND ALL
noun
midrib; rachis
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ロク (read as ろっ) : 6 words FIND ALL
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intercostal
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あばら : 2 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. rib
2. frame (of a ship)
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An additional ロク less common words include 肋 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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ロク   あばら rib   
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ニク body part   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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