屑 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

rubbish, junk, trash, waste, scraps

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セツ
Kun (native)
  • くず
  • いさぎよ(い)
Other languages
  • 拼音xie4
  • 한글seol
  • Hán-ViệtTiết

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
屮(てつ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+5C51

Components

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿸尸肖

Words using this kanji

  • くず(くず)こわれて、つかわなくなったもの。 (くず) なんの役にもたたないもの。 (くず) よいところをとったあとにのこったもの。waste, scrap, garbage, dregs
  • 屑籠くずかごwastebasket, wastepaper basket
  • 屑糸くずいとwaste thread
  • 屑屋くずやragman, junkman, garbage man
  • 屑物くずものtrash, junk, garbage, worthless product
  • 屑繭くずまゆwaste cocoon (silk), bad cocoon, damaged cocoon
  • 屑拾いくずひろいragpicking, ragpicker
  • 屑穴子くずあなごduck-billed eel (Nettastoma parviceps)
  • 屑入れ屑出しくずいれくずだしgarbage in, garbage out

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(42 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
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7722.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3r7.4
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2330
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1395