5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

reject, retreat, recede, withdraw, repel, repulse

Kun'yomi
  • to refuse ②to repel ③to make (someone) leave ④to force (someone) to leave their post
On'yomi
  • セキ

Main Radical

(KanXi) 丿(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

セキ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

reject, retreat, recede
セキ しりぞ.ける (8th, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 65A5
JIS X 0208 1-32-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 175
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2380
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2972
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 13535
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1401
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1490
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1398
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1049
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1817
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 954
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1147
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a5.18
Four corner code 7223.1
De Roo Code 2655