隙

13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

crevice, fissure, discord, opportunity, leisure

Kun'yomi
  • すき
    		gap ②break ③chink (in one's armor, armor) ④breach (of a relationship between people)
  • すく
  • すかす
  • ひま
    		gap ②break ③chink (in one's armor, armor) ④breach (of a relationship between people)
On'yomi
  • ゲキ
    		gap ②break ③chink (in one's armor, armor) ④breach (of a relationship between people)
  • ケキ
  • キャク

Main Radical

阜(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひま 71.0%
すき 26.7%
ゲキケキ 2.3%

Character Breakdown

crevice, fissure, discord
ひま　すき　ゲキ (11th)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170)
こざと
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

すき
隙
gap ②break ③chink (in one's armor, armor) ④breach (of a relationship between people)
すき
隙
ま
間
crevice ②spare moment ③chink (in one's armor, armor)
すき
隙
　
あ
　
り
chink in the armor (armor)
かん
間
げき
隙
gap
すき
隙
ま
間
かぜ
風
draft ②cooling off of a relationship
すき
隙
ま
間
　
な
　
く
closely
すき
隙
　
も
あた
与
　
え
　
ず
before one could
すき
隙
　
を
　
う
　
か
　
が
　
う
to watch for an unguarded moment
すき
隙
　
を
み
見
　
つ
　
け
　
る
to seize an opportunity
ゆ
油
だん
断
　
も
すき
隙
　
も
　
な
　
い
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...
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References

Unicode hex code 9699
JIS X 0208 1-23-68
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5017
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6471
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 670
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 826
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 614
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2426
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1394
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 41792
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1111
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2d10.4
Four corner code 7929.6