察 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「宀」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「宀」
- On
- サツ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- guess; perceive
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 宀 (roof) for meaning and 祭 for sound; to examine carefully within, 'to perceive, observe.'
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| サツ | 察知・観察・考察 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 警察けいさつ
police
- 観察かんさつ
observation
Example
警察は事故を調べています。
The police are investigating the accident.
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