Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
962 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 曲折 【キョクセツ】 bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
  • 屈折 【クッセツ】 bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting, refraction, inflection
  • 折伏 【シャクブク】 preaching down, breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)

Kun reading compounds

  • 折る 【おる】 to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers), to fold, to bend, to make (origami), to interrupt, to end
  • 折 【おり】 opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
  • 折り合い 【おりあい】 agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, relationship, relation, (good, bad, etc.) terms
  • 折々 【おりおり】 occasionally, now and then, from time to time
  • 指折り 【ゆびおり】 leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
  • 折 【おり】 opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
  • 折り合い 【おりあい】 agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, relationship, relation, (good, bad, etc.) terms
  • 折々 【おりおり】 occasionally, now and then, from time to time
  • 指折り 【ゆびおり】 leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
  • 折れる 【おれる】 to break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture, to be folded, to give in, to back down, to yield, to submit, to turn (a corner)

Readings

Japanese names:
せき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhe2, she2, zhe1
Korean:
jeol, je

Spanish

  • plegar
  • doblar
  • romper
  • dividir
  • en ese tiempo
  • quebrar

Portuguese

  • dobrar
  • quebrar
  • fraturar
  • curvar
  • produto
  • submeter

French

  • plier
  • casser
  • fracture
  • courber
  • céder
  • soumettre
  • tourner (coin)
651 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
551 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
522 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
830 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1855 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
585 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
560 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
385 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1394 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1483 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
772 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
860 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
297 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
189 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
225 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1139 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11890 Morohashi
253 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2094 New Nelson (John Haig)
1130 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1211 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
485 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1354 2001 Kanji
3c4.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
5202.1 Four corner code
1-32-62 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6298 Unicode hex code

9 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
clothes 衣 (衤)
Parts:
Variants:
inmost, heart, mind, inside
On:
チュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2229 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 衷心 【チュウシン】 innermost feelings
  • 衷情 【チュウジョウ】 true heart, inner feelings
  • 折衷 【セッチュウ】 compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism
  • 苦衷 【クチュウ】 distress, anguish, mental suffering

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhong1
Korean:
chung

Spanish

  • sinceridad
  • corazón
  • adecuado

Portuguese

  • íntimo
  • coração
  • mente
  • interior

French

  • au plus profond
  • coeur
  • esprit
  • intime
1585 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1986 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
110 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1809 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1726 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1190 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1677 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1792 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1806 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1621 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2600 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1643 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1802 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1909 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
34139 Morohashi
2575 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
31 New Nelson (John Haig)
1891 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2038 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1389 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
465 2001 Kanji
0a9.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
5073.2 Four corner code
1-35-79 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8877 Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench
Kun:
つくえ
On:
アン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
206 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 案 【アン】 idea, plan, proposal, suggestion, (government) bill, draft, rough copy, expectation, desk, stand
  • 案外 【アンガイ】 unexpectedly, surprisingly, unexpected, unanticipated, unforeseen, surprising
  • 対案 【タイアン】 counter-proposal, counter-suggestion
  • 成案 【セイアン】 definite plan

Kun reading compounds

  • 机 【つくえ】 desk
  • 八足の机 【やつあしのつくえ】 eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
an4
Korean:
an

Spanish

  • plan
  • idea
  • sugerencia
  • borrador

Portuguese

  • plano
  • sugestão
  • esboço
  • ponderar
  • medo
  • proposição
  • idéia
  • expectativa
  • conta
  • preocupar

French

  • plan
  • suggestion
  • projet (loi)
  • réflexion
  • peur
  • proposition
  • idée
  • attente
340 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
442 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
418 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
218 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1308 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
500 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
634 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
106 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
106 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
305 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1060 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2824 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1455 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1960 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
218 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14762 Morohashi
2270 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2667 New Nelson (John Haig)
214 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
227 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
353 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
537 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
764 2001 Kanji
3m7.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-7 SKIP code
2-6-4 SKIP code
3090.4 Four corner code
1-16-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6848 Unicode hex code