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除

JLPT N3 SL6 10 strokes Frequency: #594

Meanings

Exclude, Division (x/3), Remove, Abolish, Cancel, Except

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

⿰阝余

Etymology

Ideographic: The waste 余 produced by a city 阝

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 corner top-left-to-bottom-right

2 unknown bottom-right-to-top-left

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

5 diagonal right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ジョ jo

ジ ji

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

のぞ nozo

Words Using This Kanji

203 words total

Other (20 words)

加減乗除かげんじょうじょ

the four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

加除式かじょしき

looseleaf

課税控除かぜいこうじょ

tax exemption

解除かいじょ

termination (of a contract)

刈除がいじょ

removal

駆除くじょ

extermination (of pests)

removal

subtraction

deletion

to remove

decentralization

enucleate

snow removal

division

exorcism

removal

snowplow

unveiling (a statue, monument, etc.)

除くのぞく

to remove

加除かじょ

insertion and deletion

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