戚 – grieve, relatives

11 strokesJōyō (secondary school)N3 vocabulary

The kanji 戚 means grieve, relatives. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ソク、セキ (soku, seki); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is いた.む、うれ.える、みうち (itamu, ureeru, miuchi). It is written with 11 strokes, under radical 戈 (no. 62).

Stroke order

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

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ソク	soku
On’yomi	セキ	seki
Kun’yomi	いた.む	itamu
Kun’yomi	うれ.える	ureeru
Kun’yomi	みうち	miuchi

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: 戈 (Kangxi radical 62). Components: ノ・小・卜・戈.

Words using 戚

親戚しんせきrelative

Example sentences

クニ子は長井さんと親戚です。

Kuniko is related to Mr Nagai.

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Kanji with the same radical

戦成我戒戯或

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