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JLPT N3 SL5 13 strokes Frequency: #176

Meanings

Unravel, Notes, Key, Explanation, Understanding, Untie, Undo, Solve, Answer, Cancel, Absolve, Explain, Minute

Radicals

角

Decomposition

⿰角⿱刀牛

Etymology

Ideographic: To cut 刀 the horns 角 off of an ox 牛; 角 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 corner right-to-left

3 diagonal top-to-bottom

4 hook bottom-to-top

5 vertical right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 hook right-to-left

9 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

10 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ゲ ge

カイ kai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

ほど hodo

と to

わか waka

さと sato

Words Using This Kanji

452 words total

Other (20 words)

profuse apology

to be solved

solution

solution set

analyticity

demolition

detoxification

to untie

settlement

interpretation

analysis

resolving power (of a lens)

解答かいとう

answer

解任かいにん

dismissal (from a post)

(key to) solution

dissociation

to come untied

person who has been laid off

解消かいしょう

cancellation

加水分解かすいぶんかい

hydrolysis

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