Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
repel, refuse, reject, decline
Kun:
こば.む
On:
キョ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
863 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 拒否 【キョヒ】 refusal, rejection, denial, veto
  • 拒絶反応 【キョゼツハンノウ】 (transplant) rejection, strong reaction (against)
  • 抗拒 【コウキョ】 resistance, opposition
  • 着拒 【チャッキョ】 blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)

Kun reading compounds

  • 拒む 【こばむ】 to refuse, to reject, to decline, to prevent (from doing), to deny (e.g. access), to block

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ju4
Korean:
geo, gu

Spanish

  • repeler
  • rehusar
  • rechazar
  • declinar

Portuguese

  • repelir
  • recusar
  • rejeitar
  • decadência

French

  • refuser
  • repousser
  • rejeter
  • décliner
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1-3-5 SKIP code
1-3-4 SKIP code
5101.7 Four corner code
1-21-81 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62d2 Unicode hex code