漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

4Junior high level14 strokesRadical
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テキ
Kun
つ(む)
Meaning
pluck; pick out; point out

Origin

ORIGIN

扌 "hand" with a sound element: to pick with the fingertips — to pluck, to point out.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

テキ摘要・摘発・指摘
つむ摘む・摘み草

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 指摘してき

    pointing out

  • 摘むつむ

    to pluck

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

先生が答えの誤りを指摘した。

The teacher pointed out the error in the answer.

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