Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
rice
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 糟粕 【ソウハク】 sake lees

Kun reading compounds

  • 滓 【かす】 dregs, sediment, grounds, meal, lees (esp. sake), leftovers, by-product, worthless item, junk, dregs (e.g. of society), scum, dross, 1-point card
  • 糟汁 【かすじる】 soup made with sake lees
  • 魚粕 【ぎょかす】 fish meal
  • 酒かす 【さけかす】 sake lees

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
po4
Korean:
bag

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3470 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
26891 Morohashi
4391 New Nelson (John Haig)
2648 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2690 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6b5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-5 SKIP code
9690.0 Four corner code
1-39-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7c95 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
squeeze
Kun:
しぼ.る
On:
サク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2046 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 搾取 【サクシュ】 exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry, milking (e.g. a cow's teat), extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
  • 搾乳 【サクニュウ】 milking (a cow, goat, etc.), breast pumping, milk expression
  • 圧搾 【アッサク】 pressure, compression, pressing

Kun reading compounds

  • 絞る 【しぼる】 to wring (towel, rag), to squeeze, to squeeze (fruit to extract juice), to press, to extract, to milk, to express milk, to rack (one's brains), to strain (one's voice), to extort, to exploit, to chew out, to reprimand severely, to rake over the coals, to give a sound scolding, to tell someone off, to scold, to rebuke, to drill into, to train, to narrow down (one's focus), to whittle down, to gather up (curtain, etc.), to tighten (drawstring), to stop down (lens), to turn down (e.g. radio), to bend (bow), to draw, to hold down, to constrict, to immobilize

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zha4
Korean:
chag

Spanish

  • apretón
  • estrujón
  • presión
  • apretar
  • estrujar
  • comprimir

Portuguese

  • espremer

French

  • presser
1301 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2015 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1975 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1777 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1377 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1497 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1596 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1484 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
920 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
798 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
466 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1336 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12553 Morohashi
649 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2251 New Nelson (John Haig)
1324 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1422 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1629 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1354 2001 Kanji
3c10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
5301.1 Four corner code
1-26-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
643e Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 残滓 【ザンシ】 remains, dregs, vestiges, remnant, residue
  • 鉱滓 【コウサイ】 slag
  • 残滓 【ザンシ】 remains, dregs, vestiges, remnant, residue
  • 鉱滓 【コウサイ】 slag

Kun reading compounds

  • 滓 【かす】 dregs, sediment, grounds, meal, lees (esp. sake), leftovers, by-product, worthless item, junk, dregs (e.g. of society), scum, dross, 1-point card
  • 糟酢 【かすず】 vinegar made from sake lees
  • 燃え滓 【もえかす】 cinders
  • 魚粕 【ぎょかす】 fish meal

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zi3
Korean:
jae

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2642 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
18034 Morohashi
3260 New Nelson (John Haig)
3a10.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
3314.1 Four corner code
1-62-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6ed3 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
squeeze
Kun:
しぼ.る
On:
サク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2046 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 搾取 【サクシュ】 exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry, milking (e.g. a cow's teat), extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
  • 搾乳 【サクニュウ】 milking (a cow, goat, etc.), breast pumping, milk expression
  • 圧搾 【アッサク】 pressure, compression, pressing

Kun reading compounds

  • 絞る 【しぼる】 to wring (towel, rag), to squeeze, to squeeze (fruit to extract juice), to press, to extract, to milk, to express milk, to rack (one's brains), to strain (one's voice), to extort, to exploit, to chew out, to reprimand severely, to rake over the coals, to give a sound scolding, to tell someone off, to scold, to rebuke, to drill into, to train, to narrow down (one's focus), to whittle down, to gather up (curtain, etc.), to tighten (drawstring), to stop down (lens), to turn down (e.g. radio), to bend (bow), to draw, to hold down, to constrict, to immobilize

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zha4
Korean:
chag

Spanish

  • apretón
  • estrujón
  • presión
  • apretar
  • estrujar
  • comprimir

Portuguese

  • espremer

French

  • presser
1301 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2015 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1975 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1777 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1377 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1497 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1596 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1484 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
920 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
798 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
466 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1336 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12553 Morohashi
649 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2251 New Nelson (John Haig)
1324 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1422 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1629 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1354 2001 Kanji
3c10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
5301.1 Four corner code
1-26-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
643e Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 糟糠 【ソウコウ】 chaff and bran, plain food, worthless thing, trifle
  • 糟糠の妻 【ソウコウノツマ】 one's devoted wife, wife who has followed one through hard times, wife married in poverty
  • 物相 【モッソウ】 cylindrical box used to measure rice, shape for forming rice, single serving of rice (esp. as prison food)

Readings

Japanese names:
かす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zao1
Korean:
jo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3487 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2632 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
27104 Morohashi
4423 New Nelson (John Haig)
2649 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2691 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6b11.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-11 SKIP code
9596.6 Four corner code
1-33-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7cdf Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
squeeze
Kun:
しぼ.る
On:
サク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2046 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 搾取 【サクシュ】 exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry, milking (e.g. a cow's teat), extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
  • 搾乳 【サクニュウ】 milking (a cow, goat, etc.), breast pumping, milk expression
  • 圧搾 【アッサク】 pressure, compression, pressing

Kun reading compounds

  • 絞る 【しぼる】 to wring (towel, rag), to squeeze, to squeeze (fruit to extract juice), to press, to extract, to milk, to express milk, to rack (one's brains), to strain (one's voice), to extort, to exploit, to chew out, to reprimand severely, to rake over the coals, to give a sound scolding, to tell someone off, to scold, to rebuke, to drill into, to train, to narrow down (one's focus), to whittle down, to gather up (curtain, etc.), to tighten (drawstring), to stop down (lens), to turn down (e.g. radio), to bend (bow), to draw, to hold down, to constrict, to immobilize

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zha4
Korean:
chag

Spanish

  • apretón
  • estrujón
  • presión
  • apretar
  • estrujar
  • comprimir

Portuguese

  • espremer

French

  • presser
1301 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2015 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1975 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1777 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1377 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1497 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1596 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1484 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
920 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
798 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
466 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1336 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12553 Morohashi
649 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2251 New Nelson (John Haig)
1324 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1422 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1629 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1354 2001 Kanji
3c10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
5301.1 Four corner code
1-26-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
643e Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
squeeze
Kun:
しぼ.る
On:
サク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2046 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 搾取 【サクシュ】 exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry, milking (e.g. a cow's teat), extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
  • 搾乳 【サクニュウ】 milking (a cow, goat, etc.), breast pumping, milk expression
  • 圧搾 【アッサク】 pressure, compression, pressing

Kun reading compounds

  • 絞る 【しぼる】 to wring (towel, rag), to squeeze, to squeeze (fruit to extract juice), to press, to extract, to milk, to express milk, to rack (one's brains), to strain (one's voice), to extort, to exploit, to chew out, to reprimand severely, to rake over the coals, to give a sound scolding, to tell someone off, to scold, to rebuke, to drill into, to train, to narrow down (one's focus), to whittle down, to gather up (curtain, etc.), to tighten (drawstring), to stop down (lens), to turn down (e.g. radio), to bend (bow), to draw, to hold down, to constrict, to immobilize

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zha4
Korean:
chag

Spanish

  • apretón
  • estrujón
  • presión
  • apretar
  • estrujar
  • comprimir

Portuguese

  • espremer

French

  • presser
1301 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2015 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1975 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1777 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1377 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1497 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1596 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1484 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
920 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
798 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
466 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1336 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12553 Morohashi
649 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2251 New Nelson (John Haig)
1324 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1422 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1629 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1354 2001 Kanji
3c10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
5301.1 Four corner code
1-26-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
643e Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 残滓 【ザンシ】 remains, dregs, vestiges, remnant, residue
  • 鉱滓 【コウサイ】 slag
  • 残滓 【ザンシ】 remains, dregs, vestiges, remnant, residue
  • 鉱滓 【コウサイ】 slag

Kun reading compounds

  • 滓 【かす】 dregs, sediment, grounds, meal, lees (esp. sake), leftovers, by-product, worthless item, junk, dregs (e.g. of society), scum, dross, 1-point card
  • 糟酢 【かすず】 vinegar made from sake lees
  • 燃え滓 【もえかす】 cinders
  • 魚粕 【ぎょかす】 fish meal

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zi3
Korean:
jae

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2642 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
18034 Morohashi
3260 New Nelson (John Haig)
3a10.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
3314.1 Four corner code
1-62-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6ed3 Unicode hex code

2 strokes
Radical:
slash 丿
Parts:
to find a place to dwell, sum, measurement of paper, to do, adding up, bundle, 8.5 lb, (kokuji)
Kun:
し.めるして

Readings

Spanish

Portuguese

French

126 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
116 Morohashi
3372 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
33 New Nelson (John Haig)
4-2-4 SKIP code
1-16-17 JIS X 0212-1990 kuten code
4e44 Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
rice
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 糟粕 【ソウハク】 sake lees

Kun reading compounds

  • 滓 【かす】 dregs, sediment, grounds, meal, lees (esp. sake), leftovers, by-product, worthless item, junk, dregs (e.g. of society), scum, dross, 1-point card
  • 糟汁 【かすじる】 soup made with sake lees
  • 魚粕 【ぎょかす】 fish meal
  • 酒かす 【さけかす】 sake lees

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
po4
Korean:
bag

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3470 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
26891 Morohashi
4391 New Nelson (John Haig)
2648 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2690 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6b5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-5 SKIP code
9690.0 Four corner code
1-39-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7c95 Unicode hex code