8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N2

warrior, military, chivalry, arms

Kun'yomi
  • たけ
  • たけ
    brave
On'yomi
  • the art of war ②military force ③valor ④military officer
Nanori
  • たけし
  • たけん

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Variants

Reading Commonality

78.8%
たけたけ 15.5%
5.6%

Character Breakdown

warrior, military, chivalry
ブ たけ ム (5th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)

Contained In

Common Words

weapon ②weapon (something used to gain an advantage)
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
the art of war ②military force ③valor ④military officer
military commander
martial arts demonstration ②martial arts training
military man
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References

Unicode hex code 6B66
JIS X 0208 1-41-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 51
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2959
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3210
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3979
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2046
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 448
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 751
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 16273
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 781
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1031
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1071
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 708
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 651
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 802
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 694
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 461
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1165
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1129
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 383
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4n5.3
Four corner code 1314.0
De Roo Code 3056