| Kanji | 拙 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | セツ |
| Kunyomi | つたな.い |
| English | bungling, clumsy, unskillful |
| Examples | 拙い(つたない): (1) poor-quality; shoddy; crude (2) unskillful; inexpert; maladroit; inept; foolish; clumsy (3) unlucky |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1938 |
| Components | 手: hand 出: exit; leave; go out; come out; put out; protrude |
| Number of Strokes | 8 |
| Kanji Radical | 手 |
| Radical Number | 64 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | て・てへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | bungling |
| Koohii Story 1 | With fingers fumbling around trying to get the key in the door so he could exit, the bungling husband woke his wife as he tried to leave for a rendezvous with his mistress. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Horror movie cliche 769: Bungling victim´s fingers fumble & bungle trying to open the exit door. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000
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