措 (discontinue, except, give up, lay aside, set aside, suspend) - Kanji Codex

措

discontinue, except, give up, lay aside, set aside, suspend

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ソ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

お.く

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:11

JLPT:1

Frequency:818

Vocabulary

ソ

Word	Reading	Meaning
措置	ソチ	measure; step; action
挙措	キョソ	behavior; behaviour; manner
措辞	ソジ	wording; phraseology; diction
報復措置	ホウフクソチ	reprisals; retaliatory measures
予算措置	ヨサンソチ	budgetary provision

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
扨措く	さておく	to set aside
措いて	おいて	except; no other
措く	おく	to stop (doing something); to cease; to put aside; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
差し措く	さしおく	to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
何は扨措き	なにはさておき	before anything else; first of all

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