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宅

宅 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

home, house, residence, our house, my husband

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • タクElem.
Nanori (used in names)
  • け
  • たか
  • たけ
  • や
  • やけ
Other languages
  • 拼音zhai2
  • 拼音zhe4
  • 한글taeg
  • 한글daeg
  • Hán-ViệtTrạch

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

Basics

Strokes
6 strokes
Radical
寸(すん)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+5B85

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱宀乇

Words using this kanji

  • 宅たく（タク）居所。住居。 （タク）家、家庭。 （タク）自分の家、家庭。house, home, one's house, one's home
  • 宅地たくち建物の敷地に供せられる土地（w:宅地建物取引業法参照 - 同法第2条）。類似した意味に次のものがある。building lot, residential land
  • 宅配たくはい注文を受けた商品や料理などを家に配達すること。自宅配達の略。home delivery
  • 宅急便たっきゅうびんTA-Q-BIN (express home delivery service provided by Yamato Transport)
  • 宅配便たくはいびん配達依頼を受けた比較的小さな貨物を各戸に配送する貨物便。express home delivery service, express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
  • 宅診たくしん医師がその自宅で患者を診察するここと。consultation at an office (as opposed to a house call)
  • 宅送たくそうhome delivery
  • 宅電たくでんhome telephone
  • 宅建たっけん宅地建物取引。registered real-estate broker
  • 宅録たくろくrecording audio at home (as opposed to in a studio)
  • 宅造たくぞうresidential land development
  • 宅扱いたくあつかいhome delivery
  • 宅飲みたくのみdrinking at home (as opposed to going out)
  • 宅老所たくろうしょold folks' home
  • 宅つ神やかつかみdivinity which protects one's home
  • 宅配人たくはいにんdeliveryman, delivery person
  • 宅配車たくはいしゃ(home) delivery truck
  • 宅トレたくトレworking out at home
  • 宅地造成たくちぞうせいresidential land development
  • 宅内装置たくないそうちindoor apparatus (e.g. telephone equipment)

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Lookup codes

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