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Kanji Detail for 隔 - "to separate, distance, interval"

隔

  • Meaning

    隔 means "to separate, distance, interval."

    1. To separate - To isolate; to partition; to block.

    2. Distance - Gap; partition.

  • Words using 隔

    • 間隔 かんかく Listen space; interval; space character
    • 隔離 かくり Listen isolation; segregation; separation
    • 隔たり へだたり Listen distance; difference; gap
    • 遠隔 えんかく Listen distant; remote; isolated
    • 隔て へだて Listen partition; division; barrier
    • 隔週 かくしゅう Listen every other week; every two weeks
    • 隔月 かくげつ Listen every second month; every other month

  • Four-character idioms with 隔

    • 隔靴掻痒 かっかそうよう Listen being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch

  • Tattoo check: 隔

    • Verified meaning: to separate, distance, interval
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    isolate; alternate; distance; separate; gulf

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    separate, partition

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to separate, to partition, to divide

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To obstruct. Refers to something between two parties that blocks them so they cannot communicate. As in 隔閡 (estrangement). | To be far apart. As in 睽隔 (separated).

  • Onyomi

    tip

    kaku(カク) カク

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    heda.taru(へだ-たる) へだ-たる

    heda.teru(へだ-てる) へだ-てる

  • Strokes

    tip

    13 strokes

  • Radical

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    阜 阝 (kozato・kozatohen・oka)

  • Related Keywords

    to separate distance interval shield partition barrier block detach disconnect divide gap isolate pause space split

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