術 – art, technique, skill

11 strokesTaught in grade 5#350 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 術 means art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ジュツ (jutsu); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is すべ (sube). It is written with 11 strokes, under radical 行 (no. 144).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ジュツ	jutsu
Kun’yomi	すべ	sube

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 行 (Kangxi radical 144). Components: 行・十・丶・彳・木.

Words using 術

技術ぎじゅつtechnology美術館びじゅつかんart museum手術しゅじゅつsurgery芸術げいじゅつart学術がくじゅつscience戦術せんじゅつtactics美術びじゅつart

Example sentences

私は彼の運転の技術は素晴らしいと思う。

I admire his skill at driving.

Tatoeba #153996

このバスは美術館まで行きますか。

Does this bus go to the museum?

Tatoeba #223341

手術をしなければなりません。

You have to have an operation.

Tatoeba #148539

Kanji with the same radical

行衛街衝衡

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