執 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」
道4Junior high level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「土」
- On
- シツ・シュウ
- Kun
- と.る
- Meaning
- take hold; carry out; be attached to
Origin
From a figure held fast: to take firm hold — to carry out, to be attached to.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シツ | 執務・執筆・確執 |
|---|---|
| シュウ | 執念・執心・我執 |
| とる | 執る Compare: 取る・採る |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 執筆しっぴつ
writing (an article)
- 執着しゅうちゃく
attachment; obsession
Example
先生が新しい本を執筆している。
My teacher is writing a new book.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)