設 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- セツ
- Kun
- もう(ける)
- Meaning
- to establish; set up; install
Origin
言 "speech" plus 殳 "a hand with a tool"; ordering and building a thing up — hence "to establish."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| セツ | 設立・設備・建設 |
|---|---|
| もうける | 設ける |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 建設けんせつ
construction
- 設計せっけい
design; plan
Example
町に新しい図書館を設ける。
A new library will be set up in the town.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)