確 — 15 strokes / Radical「石」
道6Elementary year 5 / 15 strokes / Radical「石」
- On
- カク
- Kun
- たし(か)・たし(かめる)
- Meaning
- certain; to make sure
Origin
石 "stone" plus 隺 "high and hard"; as unshakable as stone — hence "certain, sure."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| カク | 確定・確認・正確 |
|---|---|
| たしか | 確かだ・確かさ |
| たしかめる | 確かめる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 確認かくにん
confirmation
- 正確せいかく
accurate
Example
答えをもう一度確かめた。
I checked the answer once more.
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