擱

17 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

lay down, put down

Kun'yomi
  • おく
    		to stop (doing something) ②to leave as is ③to exclude
On'yomi
  • カク

Main Radical

手(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

カク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

lay down, put down
カク　お.く (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
tower, tall building, palace
カク (6th, N1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
each, every, either
カク　おのおの　かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

かく
擱
ざ
座
running aground ②being disabled (of a tank, train, etc.)
かく
擱
ひつ
筆
stopping writing
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References

Unicode hex code 64F1
JIS X 0208 1-58-8
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2024
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2305
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 789
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 970
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12892
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c14.11
Four corner code 5702.0