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冊 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「冂」

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5Elementary year 6 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「冂」
On
サツさつ · satsu
Kun
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Meaning
counter for books; volume

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo tablets bound with cord; the books of old — hence the counter for books.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onサツさつsatsu冊子さっし別冊べっさつ
Onサクさくsaku短冊たんざく

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 一冊いっさつ

    one volume

  • 別冊べっさつ

    separate volume

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

図書(としょ)館(かん)で本(ほん)を三(さん)冊(さつ)借(か)りた。

I borrowed three books from the library.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

一冊別冊冊一one別separa…円circle内inside再again冏bright冒risk扎to pri…札tag刷print刹temple拶press…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 冂Map of reading サツAll maps

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