18 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

lack, gap, fail, imperial palace

Kun'yomi
  • to chip ②to be missing (from a set, team, etc.) ③to be lacking (in) ④to wane (of the moon)
On'yomi
  • ケツ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける (Kentei 1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン かど と (2nd, N2)
to hiccough, to dig out to expand
disobedient
ゲキ ギャク ハク
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
テツ サ ひだりて (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

imperial palace gate
Imperial palace
confiscation of property (Edo period)
empty government position ②dismissing a government official
robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran
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References

Unicode hex code 95D5
JIS X 0208 1-79-77
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4972
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6417
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 41456
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8e10.3
Four corner code 7748.2