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竭 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「立」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「立」
On
ケツけつ · ketsu
Kun
つく.すtsuku.su
Meaning
to exhaust; to use up

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

To stand 立 with 曷 as phonetic: to put out one’s strength to the last.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 竭尽けつじん

    exhausting utterly

  • 力を竭くすちからをつくす

    to do one’s utmost

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

力(ちから)を竭(けつ)くして事(こと)に当(あ)たる。

They give their whole strength to the matter.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

力を竭くす竭尽竭力power尽exhaus…竍a deca…竏a kilo…竕a deci…竓a mill…竚to sta…孑alone孒mosqui…夬to dec…刔to gou…抉to gou…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 立Map of reading ケツAll maps

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