釈

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

explanation

Kun'yomi
  • とく
  • すてる
  • ゆるす
On'yomi
  • シャク
  • セキ
Nanori
  • しゃ

Main Radical

釆(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シャク 93.0%
しゃ 7.0%

Character Breakdown

explanation
シャク　しゃ　セキ (7th, N1)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン　ベン　サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
shaku, Japanese foot, measure
シャク　せき (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

かい
解
しゃく
釈
interpretation
しゃく
釈
ほう
放
release
しゃく
釈
ぜん
然
fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.)
　
お
しゃ
釈
か
迦
poorly made article ②Gautama Buddha
しゃく
釈
めい
明
explanation
ほ
保
しゃく
釈
bail
ちゅう
注
しゃく
釈
notes
え
会
しゃく
釈
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude) ②consideration
こう
講
しゃく
釈
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.) ②explanation (in a pompous fashion) ③storytelling
き
希
しゃく
釈
dilution
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References

Unicode hex code 91C8
JIS X 0208 1-28-65
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4809
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40120P
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Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1494
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 763
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1800
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1927
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6b5.5
Four corner code 2798.7
De Roo Code 2262