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隙 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「⻖」
On
ゲキ・キャク・ケキげき・きゃく・けき · geki · kyaku · keki
Kun
すき・す.く・す.かす・ひまsuki · su.ku · su.kasu · hima
Meaning
gap; opening

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A hill plus a small chink: the space left between two things — a gap.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onゲキげきgeki間隙かんげき
Kunすきsuki隙間すきま

「隙間」は，「透き間」とも書く。

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 隙間すきま

    gap; crack

  • 間隙かんげき

    gap; interval

More words with this kanji

  • 罅隙かげき
  • 隙すき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

戸(と)の隙間(すきま)から冷(つめ)たい風(かぜ)が入(はい)る。

Cold air comes in through the gap in the door.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

隙間隙間betwee…阡a thou…阮a plac…阯the si…阨narrow防to pre…却instea…客guest郤a crev…硅silico…勖to enc…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical ⻖Map of reading ゲキAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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