16 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

admonish, dissuade

Kun'yomi
  • to remonstrate
On'yomi
  • カン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

いさめる 73.8%
カン 26.2%

Character Breakdown

admonish, dissuade
いさ.める カン (Kentei Pre-1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
select, pick out
カン ケン えら.ぶ (Kentei 1)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク たば つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

remonstrance
indirect remonstrance
committing suicide (to remonstrate or dissuade one's lord)
retainer who dares to dissuade his lord
personal admonition
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References

Unicode hex code 8AEB
JIS X 0208 1-75-61
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4408
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5664
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2514
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35724
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a9.1
Four corner code 0569.6