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Axe Radical Reject Drop 斥 セキ しりぞ.ける Retreat

Kanji
Onyomi セキ
Kunyomi しりぞ.ける
English reject, retreat, recede, withdraw, repel, repulse
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2231
Components 斤: axe; 1.32 lb; catty; counter for loaves of bread; axe radical (no. 69)
丶: dot; tick or dot radical (no. 3)
Number of Strokes 5
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 69
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading おの・おのづくり・きん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 象形 Pictographic
Keyword reject
Koohii Story 1 The kids at school used to reject me.. Made me feel really bad till I brought my axe to school. See the drop of blood on it?
Koohii Story 2 The quality expectations are very high in our axe manufacturing facility. If there´s one drop of rust on any axe, it gets rejected.
RTK Index (new) 1220

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500

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