執

tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

シツシュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

と.る

Nanori (名乗り)

し

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:11

JLPT:N1

Frequency:800

Vocabulary

シツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
確執	カクシツ	discord; antagonism
執務	シツム	performance of one's official duties
固執	コシツ	sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
中執	チュウシツ	Central Executive Committee
執事	シツジ	steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

シュウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
確執	カクシュウ	discord; antagonism
執行	シュウギョウ	execution; carrying out; performance; enforcement; exercise; service; conduct; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
執念	シュウネン	tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
固執	コシュウ	sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
執着	シュウチャク	attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession; clinging (e.g. to old customs)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
執拗い	しつこい	insistent; obstinate; persistent; tenacious; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy; greasy
執行	しっこう	execution; carrying out; performance; enforcement; exercise; service; conduct; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
執行	しゅぎょう	execution; carrying out; performance; enforcement; exercise; service; conduct; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
執行	しぎょう	execution; carrying out; performance; enforcement; exercise; service; conduct; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
執行猶予	しっこうゆうよ	stay of execution; suspended sentence

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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