| Kanji | 核 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カク |
| English | nucleus, core, kernel |
| Examples | 核(かく): (1) pit (of a fruit); stone (2) core (3) nucleus; nuclear (4) nuclear weaponry 結核(けっかく): tuberculosis; tubercule |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 475 |
| Components | 木: tree; wood 亥: sign of the hog; 9-11PM; twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac |
| Number of Strokes | 10 |
| Kanji Radical | 木 |
| Radical Number | 75 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | き・きへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | nucleus |
| Koohii Story 1 | In the nucleus of the acorn, all the DNA is stored -- the building blocks for a new tree. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The nucleus of an oak TREE is an ACORN. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq251-500
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