窒

plug up, obstruct

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:11
JLPT:N1
Frequency:1776

Vocabulary

Other

WordReadingMeaning
窒素ちっそnitrogen (N)
窒息ちっそくsuffocation; choking; asphyxia
窒扶斯チフスtyphoid; paratyphoid; typhus
窒扶斯チブスtyphoid; paratyphoid; typhus
窒扶斯チプスtyphoid; paratyphoid; typhus

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

室
room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar
Grade 2JLPT 4
空
empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum
Grade 1JLPT 4
屋
roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
Grade 3JLPT 4
窓
window, pane
Grade 6JLPT 3
突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden
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至
climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in
Grade 6JLPT 1
窃
stealth, steal, secret, private, hushed
Grade 8JLPT 1
塗
paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating
Grade 8JLPT 2
握
grip, hold, mould sushi, bribe
Grade 8JLPT 1
窯
kiln, oven, furnace
Grade 8JLPT 1