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

confused, mix, be in disorder

On'yomi
  • サク
  • シャク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

サク 94.9%
シャク 5.1%

Character Breakdown

confused, mix, be in disorder
サク シャク (8th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
むかし セキ シャク (3rd, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

optical illusion ②misapprehension
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku) ②assistance
perversion ②inversion
optical illusion
mistake ②discrepancy between one's actions and intentions
becoming complicated
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References

Unicode hex code 932F
JIS X 0208 1-26-88
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4880
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6299
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1743
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2187
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1148
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1794
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1747
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40579
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1302
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1199
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1262
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1854
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1858
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1603
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1826
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1193
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8a8.10
Four corner code 8416.1
De Roo Code 2878