Kanji Detail for 據 - "rely, basis"

據

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
據 means "rely, basis."
1. Rely - To depend on; to base upon; to occupy.
2. Basis - Evidence; proof.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

to occupy; take possession of; a base

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

to occupy, take possession of; a base

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to possess, to occupy; position; base

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

Leaning on a staff. To rely on. Such as 進退失據. | Evidence. Now, items used as proof are 筆據, 契據. | To base on. Such as 據理力爭, 據地再拜. | To occupy. Such as 據為己有. Historians call those who occupy a region 竊據.
Onyomi

keki(けき)

ko(こ)

kyo(きょ)
Kunyomi

akashi(あかし)

hi.ku(ひく)

yo.ru(よる)
Strokes

17 strokes
Radical

手扌 (te・tehen)
Related Keywords
rely depend base upon occupy basis evidence proof