9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1
plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave
Kun'yomi
け ず る to shave (wood, leather, etc.) ②to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.) ③to delete は つ る to shave off (esp. concrete) ②to take a percentage そ ぐ to chip (off) ②to sharpen ③to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.)
On'yomi
サク
Nanori
げ
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 524A |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-26-79 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 690 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 488 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1448 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1837 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 972 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1316 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 118 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 124 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1453 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1164 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 2000X |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1298 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1611 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1718 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1092 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1233 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1320 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 195 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 119 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2f7.4 |
| Four corner code | 9220.0 |
| De Roo Code | 1043 |