Kanji Detail for 跎 - "stumble, miss opportunity"

跎

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
跎 means "stumble, miss opportunity."
1. Stumble - To trip; to fall.
2. Miss opportunity - To let the right moment pass.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

slip; stumble; falter; vacillate

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

slip, stumble, falter; vacillate

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to stumble; to waste time

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to stumble, to falter, to vacillate

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

蹉跎. Meaning to waste time through procrastination.
Onyomi

da(だ)

ta(た)
Kunyomi

tsumazu.ku(つまずく)
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

足 (ashi・ashihen)
Related Keywords
stumble trip fall miss opportunity let right moment pass