据 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「手」 + 音符「居」。「よりどころとする」を意味する漢語{据}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • キョ
Kun (native)
  • す(える)JHS
  • す(わる)JHS
Other languages
  • 拼音ju4
  • 拼音ju1
  • 한글geo
  • Hán-Việt
  • Hán-ViệtCứ

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

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+636E

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌居

Words using this kanji

  • 据え置きすえおきある場所に動かさずに置くこと。 手を付けずにそのままにしておくこと。 預貯金や債権などの払い戻しなどをしないで置いておくこと。deferment (e.g. of savings), leaving (something) as it stands, unredeemed, unredeemable
  • 据えるすえるto place (in position), to fix, to set (e.g. table), to lay (foundation)
  • 据え付けるすえつけるto install, to equip, to mount, to fix (in place)
  • 据え付けすえつけinstallation, setting, fitting, mounting
  • 据銃きょじゅう射撃で狙いを定めるため小銃の銃床を肩につけ構えること。mounting a gun (i.e. holding the stock against one's shoulder), gun mount
  • 据え膳すえぜんmeal set before one, women's advances
  • 据え物すえものornament, dead body used to test a blade, unlicensed prostitute who always works out of the same cathouse
  • 据わるすわるto hold still, to hold in place, to hold steady, to stay (in one spot)
  • 据え置くすえおくある場所に動かさずに置く。 手を付けずにそのままにしておく。 預貯金や債権などの払い戻しなどをしないで置いておく。to leave as it is, to defer
  • 据置期間すえおききかんperiod of deferment, grace period, interest-only period
  • 据え風呂すえふろEdo-period bathtub heated from below
  • 据え置き型すえおきがたdesktop (computer), home (game console, CD player, etc.), non-portable, stationary
  • 据え置き貯金すえおきちょきんdeferred savings
  • 据え膳食わぬすえぜんくわぬit is shameful to reject the advances of a woman, shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation
  • 据え膳食わぬは男の恥すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじit is shameful to reject the advances of a woman, shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-8
Four Corner
5706.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c8.33
Heisig
1144
Nelson
1935