且 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Origin of the character

象形。もと「俎」の略体で、小さな台(まないた)を象る。「まないた」を意味する漢語{俎}を表す字。のち仮借して「かつ」「さらに」を意味する接続詞{且}に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

moreover, also, furthermore

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショ
  • ショウ
Kun (native)
  • か(つ)JHS
Nanori (used in names)
  • あき
  • かつ
Other languages
  • 拼音qie3
  • 拼音ju1
  • 한글cha
  • 한글jeo
  • Hán-ViệtThả
  • Hán-ViệtThư

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
5 strokes
Radical
一(いち)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+4E14

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱⺝一

Words using this kanji

  • 且つかつand, moreover, besides, as well as
  • 且つ又かつまたbesides, furthermore, moreover

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(5 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
4-5-1
Four Corner
7710.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
0a5.15
Heisig
2190
Nelson
23