Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
Variants:
tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart
Kun:
と.る
On:
シツシュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
800 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 執務 【シツム】 performance of one's official duties
  • 執拗い 【シツコイ】 insistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious, too rich (taste, etc.), fatty, heavy, greasy
  • 中執 【チュウシツ】 Central Executive Committee
  • 確執 【カクシツ】 discord, antagonism
  • 執 【シュウ】 attachment, obsession, persistence
  • 執行 【シッコウ】 execution, carrying out, performance, enforcement, exercise, service, conduct, execution, lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
  • 愛執 【アイシュウ】 attachment, covetous affection
  • 妄執 【モウシュウ】 deep-rooted delusion, firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)

Kun reading compounds

  • 執る 【とる】 to take (trouble), to attend (to business), to command (army)

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi2
Korean:
jib

Spanish

  • dirigir
  • hacer negocios
  • tomar el control

Portuguese

  • tenaz
  • segurar
  • agarrar
  • simpatizar

French

  • prendre en charge
  • saisir
  • ténacité
  • prendre à coeur
1332 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
965 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1097 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1231 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1152 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1420 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
686 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
699 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1823 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
351 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2114 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1102 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1501 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1520 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5193 Morohashi
1680 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1039 New Nelson (John Haig)
1506 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1623 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1418 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1457 2001 Kanji
3b8.15 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-3 SKIP code
4441.7 Four corner code
4541.7 Four corner code
1-28-25 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
57f7 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
Variants:
writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
Kun:
ふで
On:
ヒツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1132 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 筆 【フデ】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
  • 筆順 【ヒツジュン】 stroke order (esp. of a Chinese character)
  • 自筆 【ジヒツ】 one's own handwriting, autograph, holograph
  • 特筆 【トクヒツ】 special mention

Kun reading compounds

  • 筆 【ふで】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
  • 筆跡 【ひっせき】 handwriting, calligraphy specimen, example of penmanship, holograph
  • 面相筆 【めんそうふで】 fine-point brushes
  • 焼き筆 【やきふで】 wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)

Readings

Japanese names:
はじめ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bi3
Korean:
pil

Spanish

  • pincel
  • escritura
  • pincel de escritura

Portuguese

  • Pincel de escrever
  • escrever
  • pincel
  • manuscrito

French

  • pinceau
  • écriture
701 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
400 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
569 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
940 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3397 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
69 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
794 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1769 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
130 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
130 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
355 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1481 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3317 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1718 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2335 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
952 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25987 Morohashi
2677 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4288 New Nelson (John Haig)
943 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1014 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
410 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2355 2001 Kanji
6f6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-6 SKIP code
8850.7 Four corner code
1-41-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7b46 Unicode hex code