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Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鑿岩機 【サクガンキ】 rock drill, pneumatic drill, jackhammer
  • 鑿井 【サクセイ】 well drilling
  • 掘削 【クッサク】 digging out, excavation
  • 開削 【カイサク】 excavation, cutting, digging

Kun reading compounds

  • 鑿 【のみ】 chisel
  • 鑿と言えば槌 【のみといえばつち】 one should do more than what is literally being asked for, when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet
  • 鎬鑿 【しのぎのみ】 chisel for making dovetail joints
  • 平鑿 【ひらのみ】 flat chisel

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zao2, zuo4
Korean:
chag, jo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4937 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3640 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
41088 Morohashi
2924 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6378 New Nelson (John Haig)
2066 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2857 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8a20.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-20-8 SKIP code
3710.9 Four corner code
1-79-56 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
947f Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
say, word
Kun:
い.うこと
On:
ゲンゴン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
83 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 言 【ゲン】 word, remark, statement
  • 言及 【ゲンキュウ】 reference, allusion
  • 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
  • 狂言 【キョウゲン】 kyogen, farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play, kabuki play, kabuki performance, make-believe, ruse, trick
  • 言語 【ゲンゴ】 language
  • 言下 【ゲンカ】 promptly
  • 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
  • 二言 【ニゴン】 double-dealing, double tongue, going back on what one has said, repeating oneself

Kun reading compounds

  • 言う 【いう】 to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
  • 言うまでもない 【いうまでもない】 goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
  • 言 【げん】 word, remark, statement
  • 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
  • 禍言 【まがごと】 ominous word, ill-omened word, misfortune
  • 二言 【ふたこと】 two words, repetition

Readings

Japanese names:
とき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yan2
Korean:
eon

Spanish

  • palabras
  • decir

Portuguese

  • Dizer
  • palavras

French

  • dire
392 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
118 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
274 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
279 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4309 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
43 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
85 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
439 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.8 Japanese for Busy People
66 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
66 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
203 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1653 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2440 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1233 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1698 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
341 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35205 Morohashi
1941 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5552 New Nelson (John Haig)
335 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
357 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
44 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
142 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3077 2001 Kanji
7a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-1-6 SKIP code
0060.1 Four corner code
1-24-32 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8a00 Unicode hex code

13 strokes (also 14)
Radical:
tree
Parts:
hammer, mallet
Kun:
つち
On:
ツイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2462 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 槌骨 【ツチコツ】 malleus (bone of the ear), hammer
  • 破城槌 【ハジョウツイ】 battering ram
  • 鉄槌 【テッツイ】 iron hammer, crushing blow

Kun reading compounds

  • 槌 【つち】 hammer, mallet, sledgehammer, gavel
  • 槌音 【つちおと】 hammering sound, hammering
  • 鑿と言えば槌 【のみといえばつち】 one should do more than what is literally being asked for, when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chui2
Korean:
toe, chu

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2308 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2102 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1331 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
968 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15318X Morohashi
2709 New Nelson (John Haig)
2477 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2543 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a9.27 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
4793.7 Four corner code
1-36-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
69cc Unicode hex code