剔 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
- On
- テキ・テイ
- Kun
- えぐ.る・そ.る
- Meaning
- to gouge out; to root out
Origin
Blade 刂 with 易 as phonetic: to gouge out and cut away.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 剔抉てっけつ
exposing and rooting out
- 剔出てきしゅつ
excision; removal
Example
不正を剔抉する記事が掲載された。
An article exposing the wrongdoing was published.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)