課 (chapter, counter for chapters (of a book), department, division, lesson, section) - Kanji Codex

課

chapter, counter for chapters (of a book), department, division, lesson, section

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

15 / 15

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:15

JLPT:2

Frequency:455

Vocabulary

カ

Word	Reading	Meaning
課員	カイン	section staff
課税	カゼイ	taxation
課題	カダイ	subject; theme; issue; matter; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task; challenge; question; route (in climbing, bouldering, etc.); problem
課徴金	カチョウキン	charges (i.e. fees)
課長	カチョウ	section manager; section chief

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
課	か	lesson; section (in an organization); division; department; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
課する	かする	to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
日課	にっか	daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
課す	かす	to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
学課	がっか	lesson; school work

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

cheat, conspire, deceive, devise, have in mind, impose on, plan, scheme

audience, audience (with king)

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do wrong, err, mislead, mistake

be modest, condescend, humble oneself, self-effacing

case, circumstance, reason, translate

accusation, appeal to, complain of pain, sue

exorcise, harmonize, investigate, key (music), mediate, meter, prepare, tone, tune, writing style

approve, permit