措 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

set aside, give up, suspend, discontinue, lay aside, except

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • JHS
Kun (native)
  • お(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音cuo4
  • 한글jo
  • 한글chaeg
  • Hán-ViệtThố
  • Hán-ViệtTrách

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+63AA

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌昔

Words using this kanji

  • 措置そち始末をつけるために、必要な方法をとること。measure, step, action
  • 措辞そじ詩歌や文章でのことばの使い方。wording, phraseology, diction
  • 措定そてい物事を、その定義とともに呈示すること。「かくかく(斯く斯く)なるものとして Aを措定する」のように用いる。 ある物事の実質内容を定義することを抽象的に言う語。1の意味、用法のように具体的・実質的な内容を言わない(伴わない)用法。例:この法律の条項を措定する。 テーゼ(名詞)1のこと。定立。通常、1に比べて、少しもしくはずっと複雑な内容を有する。assumption, supposition
  • 措くおく「おく」を参照。to stop (doing something), to cease, to put aside, to leave as is
  • 措いておいてexcept, no other
  • 措辞法そじほうsyntax
  • 措置入院そちにゅういんinvoluntary admission (to a mental hospital), involuntary commitment
  • 措置を講じるそちをこうじるto take measures, to take steps, to take action, to make a move
  • 措置を講ずるそちをこうずるto take measures, to take steps, to take action, to make a move

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-8
Four Corner
5406.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c8.20
Heisig
1272
Nelson
1930