9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

departed, die

Kun'yomi
  • to die
  • to die
On'yomi
  • セイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

84.5%
セイ 15.5%

Character Breakdown

departed, die
ゆ.く セイ い.く (9th, N1)
fold, break, fracture
お.る おり セツ (4th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)

Common Words

going afar ②death
things going contrary to one's wishes
premature death
Sugata (the well-gone; epithet of Buddha)
death (of a nobleman)
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References

Unicode hex code 901D
JIS X 0208 1-32-34
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4691
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6051
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3104
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3850
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1977
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2673
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1132
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1213
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1944
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 38895X
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1475
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1396
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1485
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1810
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1395
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1747
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 691
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1141
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2q7.8
Four corner code 3230.2
De Roo Code 1354