革
become serious, leather, reform, skin
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Grade:6
Strokes:9
JLPT:2
Frequency:249
Vocabulary
カク
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 改革 | カイカク | reform; reformation; reorganization |
| 革新 | カクシン | reform; innovation |
| 革命 | カクメイ | revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō) |
| 行革 | ギョウカク | administrative reform |
| 皮革 | ヒカク | leather; hide |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 革まる | あらたまる | to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to be revised; to be corrected; to stand on ceremony; to be formal; to take a turn for the worse (of an illness); to take a serious turn |
| 革める | あらためる | to change; to alter; to revise; to replace; to reform; to correct; to mend; to improve; to examine; to check; to inspect; to do properly; to do formally |
| 革包 | かばん | bag; satchel; briefcase; basket |
| 革 | かわ | leather |
| 毛革 | けがわ | fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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go-between, relationship
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old
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congratulations, good luck, joy
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shop, store
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measure, plan, plot, scheme
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