覈

19 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

investigate

Kun'yomi
  • しらべる
On'yomi
  • カク
  • ケツ

Main Radical

西(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

investigate
カク　ケツ　しら.べる (Kentei 1)
variant of radical 146
ancient musical instrument
セク　キョウ　ケキ
white
しろ　ハク　しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)

Common Words

こう
考
かく
覈
considering and examining
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References

Unicode hex code 8988
JIS X 0208 1-75-10
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4280
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5518
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 34791
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4h15.1
Four corner code 1024.8