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隔

隔 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「阜」+音符「鬲」。「へだてる」を意味する漢語｛隔｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カクJHS
Kun (native)
  • へだ(てる)JHS
  • へだ(たる)JHS
Other languages
  • 拼音ge2
  • 한글gyeog
  • Hán-ViệtCách

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

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
阜(おか)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+9694

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰阝鬲

Words using this kanji

  • 隔離かくり隔てること。また、隔たること。 感染症の患者などを一定の場所に移し、一般の人から離しておくこと。 交配可能な生物が生態的・地理的要因により交配が妨げられる現象。isolation, segregation, separation, quarantine
  • 隔たりへだたりdistance, difference, gap, disparity
  • 隔てへだてpartition, division, barrier, separation
  • 隔週かくしゅう1週間おき。2週間に一度。every other week, every two weeks
  • 隔てるへだてるto separate (by distance, time, etc.), to isolate, to partition, to divide
  • 隔月かくげつ一月おき。every second month, every other month
  • 隔たるへだたるto be distant
  • 隔年かくねん一年おき。biennially, every second year, every other year
  • 隔壁かくへき仕切りの壁。barrier wall, bulkhead, partition, septum
  • 隔絶かくぜつ遠く隔たり、関係が絶たれること。isolation, separation, remoteness, seclusion
  • 隔世かくせい時代や世代が隔たること。時代が異なること。separation of ages, being of a different age
  • 隔日かくじつ一日おき。every other day, every second day
  • 隔かくevery other, second, alternate
  • 隔膜かくまく動植物の体腔を隔てる膜構造の器官。partition, diaphragm
  • 隔意かくい気持ちに隔たりがあること。気持ちが打ち解けないこと。隔心。reserve, reticence, unfriendliness, estrangement
  • 隔心かくしん打ち解けず、心中に隔てを置くこと。相手に気兼ねした、よそよそしい気持ち。reserve, alienation, estrangement
  • 隔つへだつto be distant, to separate, to isolate, to partition
  • 隔月刊かくげつかんbimonthly publication
  • 隔膜法かくまくほうdiaphragm process
  • 隔離説かくりせつisolation theory

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-10
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7122.7
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2d10.2
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1409
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5016