掣 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

pull back, restrain

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セイ
  • セツ
Kun (native)
  • ひ(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音che4
  • 한글che
  • 한글cheol
  • Hán-ViệtXế
  • Hán-ViệtXiết

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+63A3

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱制手

Words using this kanji

  • 掣肘せいちゅう他人に干渉し、自由な行動を妨げること。restraint, restriction, control, check

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(1 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-8-4
Four Corner
2250.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c8.37
Nelson
1923