Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
brush 聿 (⺻)
Parts:
Variants:
solemn, quietly, softly
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1549 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 粛 【シュク】 solemn, respectful, reverent, silent, quiet
  • 粛軍 【シュクグン】 army purge
  • 粛々 【シュクシュク】 silent, solemn, quiet
  • 外出自粛 【ガイシュツジシュク】 refraining from going outside, staying indoors

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
su4
Korean:
sug

Spanish

  • solemne
  • respetuoso
  • severo

Portuguese

  • solenemente
  • calmamente
  • suavemente

French

  • solennellement
  • tranquillement
  • doucement
1369 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1337 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
115 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1652 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1613 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1528 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1695 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1811 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1824 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
614 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4400 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2227 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2996 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1749 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29223P Morohashi
3581 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4747 New Nelson (John Haig)
1733 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1870 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1476 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1654 2001 Kanji
0a11.8 The Kanji Dictionary
4-11-3 SKIP code
5022.7 Four corner code
1-29-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7c9b Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
weapon, lance
Parts:
Variants:
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
581 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 殺意 【サツイ】 intent to kill, intent to murder, urge to kill, murderous impulse
  • 殺害 【サツガイ】 killing, murder
  • 他殺 【タサツ】 murder
  • 併殺 【ヘイサツ】 double play
  • 相殺 【ソウサイ】 offset, offsetting each other, cancelling each other out, counterbalancing, set-off, setoff, killing each other
  • 減殺 【ゲンサイ】 lessening, diminishing, reducing
  • 殺害 【サツガイ】 killing, murder
  • 刹那 【セツナ】 moment, instant, kshana, duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second), shortest possible interval of time
  • 歳殺 【サイセツ】 Saisetsu, one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

Kun reading compounds

  • 殺す 【ころす】 to kill, to slay, to murder, to slaughter, to suppress, to block, to hamper, to destroy (e.g. talent), to eliminate (e.g. an odour), to spoil (e.g. a flavour), to kill (e.g. one's speed), to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.), to hold back, to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.), to hold (one's breath), to put out (a runner), to pawn, to put in hock
  • 削ぐ 【そぐ】 to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off, to sharpen, to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
  • 殺める 【あやめる】 to wound, to murder

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
sha1, shai4
Korean:
sal, soe

Spanish

  • matar
  • quitar la vida

Portuguese

  • matar
  • assassinato
  • açougueiro
  • fatiar
  • partir
  • diminuir
  • reduzir
  • corromper

French

  • tuer
  • meurtre
  • massacrer
  • abattre
  • trancher
  • fendre
  • diminuer
  • réduire
  • gâcher
614 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
515 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
488 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
546 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2454 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
419 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
657 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1138 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
576 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
585 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
610 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1140 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1677 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
889 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1208 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1507 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16629 Morohashi
1324 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2994 New Nelson (John Haig)
1493 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1607 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
470 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
545 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2968 2001 Kanji
4a6.35 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-4 SKIP code
4794.7 Four corner code
1-27-06 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6bba Unicode hex code