漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

3Junior high level11 strokesRadical
On
Kun
お.く
Meaning
set aside; take (measures)

Origin

ORIGIN

扌 "hand" with 昔: to set in place by hand — to set aside, to take measures.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

措置・措辞・挙措

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 措置そち

    measure; step

  • 措辞そじ

    wording

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

早めに必要な措置をとった。

We took the necessary measures early.

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