克

7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

overcome, kindly, skillfully

Kun'yomi
  • かつ
    		to win
On'yomi
  • コク
Nanori
  • かつ
  • まさる
  • よし

Main Radical

儿(KanXi) 十(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

コク 98.5%
かつ 1.5%

Character Breakdown

overcome, kindly, skillfully
コク　か.つ　かつ (8th, N1)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
elder brother, big brother
あに　キョウ　ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)

Contained In

兢 剋 尅

Common Words

こく
克
ふく
服
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.)
げ
下
こく
克
じょう
上
juniors dominating seniors
そう
相
こく
克
rivalry
こく
克
めい
明
detailed ②diligent
ちょう
超
こく
克
overcoming
こっ
克
き
己
self denial
こっ
克
き
己
しん
心
spirit of self-denial
こく
克
ふく
復
restoration
こっ
克
き
己
しょう
精
じん
進
self-control and close application
こっ
克
き
己
ふく
復
れい
礼
exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality
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References

Unicode hex code 514B
JIS X 0208 1-25-78
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 772
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 354
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2046
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2540
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1292
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1281
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 442
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1355
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1272
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1372
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1459
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1075
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1099
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1374
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 147
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 105
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2k5.1
Four corner code 4021.6
De Roo Code 1557