Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:
Variants:
crevice, fissure, discord, opportunity, leisure
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 隙 【ゲキ】 gap, opening, space, opportunity (to take advantage of), chance, discord, disagreement
  • 細隙 【サイゲキ】 slit, interstice, narrow aperture
  • 空隙 【クウゲキ】 vacant space, aperture, gap, opening

Kun reading compounds

  • 隙 【すき】 gap, opening, room, space, break, interval, spare moment, spare time, unguarded moment, carelessness, weak spot, chink in one's armor, flaw, fault, chance, opportunity
  • 隙間 【すきま】 gap, opening, aperture, crevice, crack, chink, space, spare moment, interval, break, unguarded moment, carelessness, chink in one's armor, weak spot
  • 隙 【ひま】 gap, opening, space
  • 暇人 【ひまじん】 person with a lot of free time on their hands, person of leisure, idler, loafer

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xi4
Korean:
geug

Spanish

  • grieta
  • hendidura
  • fisura
  • tiempo libre
  • ocio
  • negligencia
  • dejadez

Portuguese

French

5017 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1111 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
826 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
614 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
41792 Morohashi
670 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6471 New Nelson (John Haig)
2426 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1394 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2d10.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
7929.6 Four corner code
1-23-68 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9699 Unicode hex code