隻

vessels, counter for ships, fish, birds, arrows, one of a pair

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

セキ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:10

JLPT:N2

Frequency:1546

Vocabulary

セキ

Word	Reading	Meaning
数隻	スウセキ	several (boats)
隻眼	セキガン	one eye; discerning eye; excellent judgement
隻手	セキシュ	one hand; one arm
片言隻語	ヘンゲンセキゴ	(not even) a few words
隻影	セキエイ	a glimpse of an object's outlines

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一隻	いっせき	one boat; one ship
一隻眼	いっせきがん	discerning eye; critical eye; one eye
隻句	せっく	a few words
片言隻句	へんげんせっく	few words; single phrase
隻	せき	counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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seize, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to

portable, carry (in hand), armed with, bring along

semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate

persuade, recommend, advise, encourage, offer

quasi-, semi-, associate

rob, take by force, snatch away, dispossess, plunder, usurp