决 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 6 strokes

Stroke order

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

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 水の流れで、堤が欠け切れること。
  2. 物事をきっぱりと決めること。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「決」の略体。形声。「水」+音符「夬」。「きる」を意味する漢語{決}を表す字。のち仮借して「きめる」を意味する漢語{決}に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

decide, determine, judge

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ケチ
  • ケツ
Kun (native)
  • き(める)
  • き(まる)
  • さ(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音jue2
  • 한글gyeol
  • Hán-ViệtQuyết

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
冫(にすい)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+51B3

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰冫夬

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-4
Four Corner
3513.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3a4.6