explanation

On'yomi
シャク、セキ
Kun'yomi
とく、す.てる、ゆる.す
Parts
丶尸米釆similar kanji →
JLPT N211 strokesSecondary#1097 most commonU+91C8

Stroke order

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11 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 釈

  • 会釈えしゃくslight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutationN5
  • 解釈かいしゃくinterpretation; explanation; reading; constructionN5
  • 釈迦しゃかGautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical BuddhaN5
  • 釈放しゃくほうrelease; liberation; acquittalN5
  • 釈明しゃくめいexplanation; vindicationN5
  • 注釈ちゅうしゃくnotes; comment; remark; annotationN5
  • 保釈ほしゃくbail; releasing on bailN5
  • 釈然しゃくぜんfully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubtN3
  • 新釈しんしゃくnew interpretationN3
  • 講釈こうしゃくexplanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; expositionN3
  • 拡大解釈かくだいかいしゃくbroad interpretationN3
  • 釈迦に説法しゃかにせっぽうteaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; lecturing to the BuddhaN3
  • 文法解釈ぶんぽうかいしゃくgrammatical analysisN3
  • 帝釈たいしゃくŚakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythologyN3