Japanese Kanji

teki

hit · resign

Extended kanji · 18 strokes

Readings

  • ONテキteki
  • ONチャクchaku
  • ONジャクjaku
  • KUNなぐ.るnagu
  • KUNなげう.つnageu

Meaning

Hit, resign.

Stroke order for 擲

擲 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 18 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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