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カク
Kun
たし(か)・たし(かめる)
Meaning
certain; to make sure

Origin

ORIGIN

石 "stone" plus 隺 "high and hard"; as unshakable as stone — hence "certain, sure."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

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

COMPOUNDS

  • 確認かくにん

    confirmation

  • 正確せいかく

    accurate

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

答えをもう一度確かめた。

I checked the answer once more.

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