10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N2

vessels, counter for ships, fish, birds, arrows, one of a pair

On'yomi
  • セキ
    counter for ships (large boats) ②counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen) ③counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

セキ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

vessels, counter for ships, fish
セキ (8th, N2)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ あるじ ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)

Contained In

Common Words

counter for ships (large boats) ②counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen) ③counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
one eye ②discerning eye
one-armed person
several (boats)
discerning eye ②one eye
a glimpse of an object's outlines
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References

Unicode hex code 96BB
JIS X 0208 1-32-41
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5028
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6494
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2755
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3426
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1765
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 699
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 755
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1405
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1153
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 41941
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1483
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1311
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1390
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1883
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1403
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1919
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1849
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 706
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8c2.1
Four corner code 2040.7
De Roo Code 2467