Jisho

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18 strokes
Radical:
gate
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On reading compounds

  • 欠乏 【ケツボウ】 deficiency, insufficiency, shortage, lack, want, dearth, scarcity
  • 闕腋 【ケッテキ】 unstitched, open side of some traditional Japanese clothing, clothing with such an open side, robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran
  • 補欠 【ホケツ】 filling a vacancy, supplementation, substitute, deputy, alternate, spare
  • 帝闕 【テイケツ】 imperial palace gate, imperial palace

Kun reading compounds

  • 欠ける 【かける】 to chip, to be chipped, to break (off), to be damaged, to be missing (from a set, team, etc.), to be absent, to become lost, to be lacking (in), to be short (of), to be deficient, to be wanting (in), to wane (of the moon), to go into eclipse

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
que4, que1
Korean:
gweol

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Portuguese

French

4972 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
41456 Morohashi
6417 New Nelson (John Haig)
8e10.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-8-10 SKIP code
7748.2 Four corner code
1-79-77 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
95d5 Unicode hex code

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On reading compounds

  • 腋窩 【エキカ】 armpit, axilla
  • 腋窩腺 【エキカセン】 axillary gland
  • 縫腋 【ホウエキ】 stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing, clothing with such a stitched side, robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
  • 葉腋 【ヨウエキ】 leaf axil

Kun reading compounds

  • 脇 【わき】 armpit, under one's arm, side, flank, beside, close to, near, by, aside, to the side, away, out of the way, off-track, off-topic, deuteragonist, supporting role, second verse (in a linked series of poems)
  • 脇明け 【わきあけ】 robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom, small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit), clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi4, ye4
Korean:
aeg

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3783 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1266 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
29615 Morohashi
1004 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4833 New Nelson (John Haig)
4b8.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-8 SKIP code
7024.7 Four corner code
1-70-94 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
814b Unicode hex code