noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. stopping writing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
擱筆 かくひつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lay down, put down
カク お.く (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
tower, tall building, palace
カク (6th, N1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン かど と (2nd, N2)
each, every, either
カク おのおの かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
writing brush, writing, painting brush
ヒツ ふで はじめ (3rd, N2)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
brush, finally, self
イチ イツ ふで (Kentei 1)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)