斥 — reject, retreat, recede

せき斥 reject

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 5 strokes

U+65A5 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #2231 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1220 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

reject
retreat
recede
withdraw
repel
repulse

word

せき seki On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

排(はい) 斥(せき) haiseki rejection

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

きん斤 axe #69

丶 dot

Used as component in (1)

うったえ訴 accusation

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#69 斤 axe