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執 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」

道
4Junior high level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」
On
シツ・シュウしつ・しゅう · shitsu · shū
Kun
と.るto.ru
Meaning
take hold; carry out; be attached to

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From a figure held fast: to take firm hold — to carry out, to be attached to.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onシツしつshitsu執務しつむ執筆しっぴつ確執かくしつ
Onシュウしゅうshū執念しゅうねん執心しゅうしん我執がしゅう
Kunとるtoru執るとる

Compare: 取る・採る

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 執筆しっぴつ

    writing (an article)

  • 執着しゅうちゃく

    attachment; obsession

More words with this kanji

  • 執行猶予しっこうゆうよ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

先生(せんせい)が新(あたら)しい本(ほん)を執筆(しっぴつ)している。

My teacher is writing a new book.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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