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捨
JLPT N2 SL6 11 strokes Frequency: #1266

Meanings

Discard, Throw Away, Abandon, Resign, Reject, Sacrifice

Radicals

扌

Decomposition

⿰扌舍

Etymology

Pictophonetic: house

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
3 rising bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 diagonal right-to-left
6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
10 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
シャ sha
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
す su

Words Using This Kanji

95 words total
Other (20 words)
角を捨てる かくをすてる

to sacrifice a bishop

捨てて置く すてておく

to leave something as it is

捨てポジ すてポジ

photographic prints that you don't keep

ゴミ捨て場 ごみすてば

garbage dump

かなぐり捨てる かなぐりすてる

to fling off

ポイ捨て ポイすて

littering

乗り捨て料金 のりすてりょうきん

one-way car rental fee

取捨分別 しゅしゃふんべつ

make a choice among many

捨て仮名 すてがな

small okurigana used with kanbun

命を捨てる いのちをすてる

to give one's life

掃いて捨てるほど はいてすてるほど

a dime a dozen

捨て印 すていん

marginal seal (special seal affixed into the margins of an official document to indicate that any later revisions to the document are valid)

聞き捨てにする ききずてにする

to overlook

ドブに捨てる どぶにすてる

to throw down the drain

捨てたものではない すてたものではない

not without its worth

名を捨てて実を取る なをすててじつをとる

to take the profit over the fame

四捨五入機能 ししゃごにゅうきのう

round-off function

使い捨てパスワード つかいすてパスワード

disposable password

使い捨て装置 つかいすてそうち

throw-away device

切捨て機能 きりすてきのう

round-down function