轄
轄 — Control
control, wedge
On’yomiカツ (katsu)
Kun’yomiくさび (kusabi)
Stroke order (17 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 轄
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 管轄 | かんかつ kankatsu | jurisdiction; control |
| 直轄 | ちょっかつ chokkatsu | direct control; direct supervision |
| 所轄 | しょかつ shokatsu | jurisdiction |
Study notes
轄 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 17 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1771 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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