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積 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「禾」

道
7Elementary year 4 ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「禾」
On
セキせき · seki
Kun
つ(む)・つ(もる)tsu(mu) · tsu(moru)
Meaning
to pile up; accumulate; area (math)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 禾 (grain) with 責 for sound; to stack up grain, hence 'to pile up'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onセキせきseki積雪せきせつ蓄積ちくせき面積めんせき
Kunつむtsumu積むつむ下積みしたづみ
Kunつもるtsumoru積もるつもる見積書みつもりしょ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 面積めんせき

    area

  • 積雪せきせつ

    accumulated snow

More words with this kanji

  • 蓄積ちくせき
  • 累積るいせき
  • 堆積たいせき
  • 塵も積もれば山となるちりもつもればやまとなる

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この 校(こう)ていの 面積(めんせき)を 計算(けいさん)する。

We calculate the area of this schoolyard.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

積雪面積積雪snow面face種seed禾grain…禿bald私I秀excel席seat潟lagoon夕evenin…斥reject石stone
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 禾Map of reading セキAll maps

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