Kanji Detail for 卸 - "wholesale, unload, distribute"

卸

Jōyō Kanji

JLPT N1

Meaning
卸 means "wholesale, unload, distribute."
1. To unload - To put down heavy cargo; to feel relieved.
2. To unsaddle - To remove horse equipment.
3. Wholesale - To sell goods from wholesaler to retailer.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

wholesale

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

lay down; retire from office

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to unload; to unhitch; to remove or strip; to get rid of

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to unload; to lay down; to resign

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

To unhitch a carriage and release the horse. Removing clothes and armor is also called 卸. Flowers falling is also called 花卸. Also, boatmen unloading cargo is called 卸. | All not taking responsibility is called 卸. Such as 交卸, 卸肩. Shifting blame to others to free oneself is called 卸過, 卸罪, 卸責.
Onyomi

sha(しゃ)
Kunyomi

oro.su(おろする)

oroshi(おろし)
Strokes

9 strokes
Radical

卩 (fushizukuri・warifu)
Related Keywords
wholesale unload put down lower wholesale price wholesaler distributor remove take off relieve burden trade commerce supply retail