窃

stealth, steal, secret, private, hushed

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

セツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ぬす.むひそ.か

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:9

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1871

Vocabulary

セツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
剽窃	ヒョウセツ	plagiarism
窃用	セツヨウ	using without permission; using information obtained in the course of one's duties
鼠窃	ソセツ	sneak-thief

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
窃盗	せっとう	theft; stealing; larceny
窃か	ひそか	secret; private; surreptitious
窃取	せっしゅ	theft; stealing; larceny
窃盗罪	せっとうざい	(crime of) theft; (crime of) stealing; larceny
窃盗犯	せっとうはん	theft; stealing; larceny

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