Jisho

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5 strokes
Radical:
axe
Parts:
reject, retreat, recede, withdraw, repel, repulse
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2231 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 斥力 【セキリョク】 repulsion, repulsive force
  • 外国人排斥 【ガイコクジンハイセキ】 xenophobia, exclusion (of foreigners)
  • 除斥 【ジョセキ】 exclusion

Kun reading compounds

  • 退ける 【しりぞける】 to refuse, to reject, to turn down, to dismiss, to repel, to repulse, to drive away, to beat off, to defeat, to make (someone) leave, to send away, to turn away, to force (someone) to leave their post, to oust, to remove, to expel

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chi4
Korean:
cheog

Spanish

  • rechazar
  • repeler
  • ahuyentar
  • alejar

Portuguese

  • rejeitado
  • recuo
  • retirada
  • retroceder
  • repelir
  • empurrar

French

  • rejeter
  • se retirer
  • repousser
1480 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1973 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
175 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1779 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1398 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
167 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1401 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1490 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1817 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
954 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3690 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1885 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2565 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1147 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13535 Morohashi
2972 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2380 New Nelson (John Haig)
1138 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1220 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1049 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2655 2001 Kanji
0a5.18 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-2 SKIP code
3-2-3 SKIP code
4-5-4 SKIP code
7223.1 Four corner code
7224.1 Four corner code
1-32-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65a5 Unicode hex code