Jisho

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略

11 strokes
Radical:
field 田
Parts:
口 夂 田
Variants:
畧
abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
Kun:
ほぼ、 はぶ.く、 おか.す、 おさ.める、 はかりごと、 はか.る
On:
リャク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
774 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 略 【リャク】 abbreviation, omission, outline, gist, plan, strategy, scheme
  • 略式 【リャクシキ】 informal, simplified
  • 党略 【トウリャク】 party politics (tactics)
  • 攻略 【コウリャク】 capture (of enemy territory), taking (by storm), conquest, attack, assault, defeating (an opponent), attacking (a problem) strategically

Kun reading compounds

  • 略 【ほぼ】 almost, roughly, approximately, about, around

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu:e4
Korean:
ryag

Spanish

  • abreviación
  • abreviatura

Portuguese

  • abreviação
  • omissão
  • contornar
  • capturar
  • saquear

French

  • abréviation
  • omission
  • résumé
  • raccourcir
  • capture
  • pillage
879 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
823 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
804 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
921 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3007 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
678 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
744 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
841 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
860 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1195 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1343 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1501 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
793 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1081 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
299 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
21839 Morohashi
1169 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3755 New Nelson (John Haig)
293 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
314 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
478 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
748 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3677 2001 Kanji
5f6.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-6 SKIP code
6706.4 Four corner code
1-46-12 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7565 Unicode hex code

字

6 strokes
Radical:
child, seed 子
Parts:
子 宀
character, letter, word, section of village
Kun:
あざ、 あざな、 -な
On:
ジ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
485 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 字 【ジ】 character (esp. kanji), letter, written text, handwriting, penmanship, the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
  • 字形 【ジケイ】 character style, character form
  • 題字 【ダイジ】 title lettering
  • 英字 【エイジ】 English letter, alphabetic character

Kun reading compounds

  • 字 【あざ】 section of village
  • 字 【あざな】 Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations), nickname, section of a village
  • 大字 【おおあざ】 larger section (of village)
  • 小字 【こあざ】 small administrative unit (of a village)
  • 字 【あざな】 Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations), nickname, section of a village

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zi4
Korean:
ja

Spanish

  • carácter
  • letra
  • palabra

Portuguese

  • caracter
  • letra
  • palavra
  • seção de aldeia

French

  • caractère
  • lettre
  • mot
  • hameau
86 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
78 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
28 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
612 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1281 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
121 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
156 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2.17 Japanese for Busy People
110 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
110 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
528 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
457 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2696 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1374 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1860 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
188 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6942 Morohashi
2172 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1285 New Nelson (John Haig)
185 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
197 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
57 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
747 2001 Kanji
3m2.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-3 SKIP code
2-3-2 SKIP code
3040.7 Four corner code
1-27-90 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5b57 Unicode hex code