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筑

筑 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

an ancient musical instrument

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チク
Nanori (used in names)
  • つく
  • づき
Other languages
  • 拼音zhu2
  • 拼音zhu4
  • 한글chug
  • Hán-ViệtTrúc

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
竹(たけ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+7B51

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𥫗巩

Words using this kanji

  • 筑ちくzhu (ancient Chinese string instrument)
  • 筑前ちくぜん旧国名の一つ。筑前国。 福岡県にある地名。。Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
  • 筑紫つくし古代日本で九州の呼称。 九州北部（筑前、筑後周辺）の呼称。Tsukushi (former province located in northern Kyūshū; later split into Chikuzen and Chikugo), Kyūshū
  • 筑後ちくご旧国名の一つ。筑後国。 福岡県にある地名。筑後市。Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
  • 筑州ちくしゅう筑前国（ちくぜんのくに）、または筑後国（ちくごのくに）の別称。Chikushū (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)
  • 筑附つくふJunior and Senior High School at Otsuka, University of Tsukuba (abbr)
  • 筑前煮ちくぜんに油で炒めた鶏肉、人参、牛蒡、さといも、蓮根などを醤油などで甘辛く煮付けた料理。chikuzenni, simmered chicken and vegetables, chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
  • 筑紫鴨つくしがもcommon shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
  • 筑紫箏つくしごとTsukushi-goto (earliest school of solo koto music), Tsukushi school, koto used in Tsukushi-goto music
  • 筑摩薄荷ちくまはっかcatnip (Nepeta cataria), catmint
  • 筑波大学つくばだいがくUniversity of Tsukuba
  • 筑邦銀行ちくほうぎんこうChikuho Bank
  • 筑波銀行つくばぎんこうTsukuba Bank
  • 筑紫石楠花つくししゃくなげTsukushi rhododendron (Rhododendron metternichii var.)
  • 筑波大学病院つくばだいがくびょういんTsukuba University Hospital
  • 筑波技術大学つくばぎじゅつだいがくNational University Corporation Tsukuba University of Technology, NTUT
  • 筑波学院大学つくばがくいんだいがくTsukuba Gakuin University
  • 筑紫女学園大学ちくしじょがくえんだいがくChikushi Jogakuen University
  • 筑波宇宙センターつくばうちゅうセンターTsukuba Space Center
  • 筑波大学電子図書館つくばだいがくでんしとしょかんTsukuba University Library digitized Information Public Service, TULIPS

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-6
Four Corner
8811.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6f6.6
Heisig
2681
Nelson
3389