漢字 Kanji Codex

Kanji Detail

械

contraption, fetter, instrument, machine

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かせ

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:11

JLPT:2

Frequency:1321

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

bolt (door), cleat, frame, jetty, scaffold

counter for cupfuls, glass, toast, wine glass

counter for small plants, shares, stock, stocks, stump

build, character, crank, design, grip, handle, knob, nature, pattern, shaft

correction, exam, printing, proof, school

ban, forbid, prohibition

agree with, approve, assist, praise, title or inscription on picture

cane, club, line, pole, rod, stick