The kanji 隻: meaning, readings and stroke order

隻

Meaning: counter for ships, one of a pair
On reading: セキ seki
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 10
Radical: 隹 small bird
Level: Level 8 · the last years of junior high

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: chiếc (tàu), một chiếc (chích)
Japanese: ふねをかぞえることば。かたほう。
Korean: 척 (배를 세는 말), 한쪽 (척)
Chinese: 艘、只 (只)

Readings, words and example sentences

セキ seki · on reading · less common

一いっ隻せき
one (ship)
港に船が 一いっ隻せき います。
There is one ship in the port.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.