嫡

14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)

On'yomi
  • チャク
  • テキ

Main Radical

女(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チャク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)
チャク　テキ (9th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
the stalk, the stem, the foot
テキ　チャク　セキ
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
old
コ　ふる.い　ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)

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References

Unicode hex code 5AE1
JIS X 0208 1-35-68
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1253
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1263
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6656
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1932
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2117
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1201
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1698
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1870
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 453
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 447
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3e11.5
Four corner code 4042.7
De Roo Code 1749