6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

file, row, rank, tier, column

On'yomi
  • row ②company (of someone) ③counter for rows
Nanori
  • れっ

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

レツ 62.4%
れっ 37.6%

Character Breakdown

file, row, rank
レツ れっ レ (3rd, N3)
bare bone, bad, wrong
ガツ ガチ タイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ

Contained In

Common Words

row ②company (of someone) ③counter for rows
standing in a row
rank (of troops)
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References

Unicode hex code 5217
JIS X 0208 1-46-83
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2438
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 460
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 824
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1018
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 551
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 812
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 875
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 891
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 257
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 407
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1901
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 414
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 611
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 621
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 537
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 352
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 437
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 276
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 812
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 186
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 820
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2f4.4
Four corner code 1220.0
De Roo Code 3143