藉 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

carpet, lend, borrow, make excuses, spread out

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • シャ
  • セキ
  • ジャク
Kun (native)
  • かり(る)
  • ふ(む)
Other languages
  • 拼音jie4
  • 拼音ji2
  • 한글ja
  • 한글jeog
  • Hán-ViệtTạ
  • Hán-ViệtTịch

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
艸(くさ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+85C9

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹耤

Words using this kanji

  • 藉口しゃこう口実をつくって言い訳をすること。pretence, pretense

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-14
Four Corner
4496.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3k14.2
Nelson
4081