漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

2High school level11 strokesRadical
On
シュク・スク
Kun
つつし.む
Meaning
solemn; quiet

Origin

ORIGIN

From drawing a deep border with a brush (聿): to brace oneself — solemn, hushed.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シュク粛清・静粛・自粛

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 静粛せいしゅく

    silence; quiet

  • 自粛じしゅく

    self-restraint

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

会場では静粛にする。

Please keep quiet in the hall.

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