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Kanji Detail for 埒 - "enclosure, equal, railing"

埒

  • Meaning

    埒 means "enclosure, equal, railing."

    1. Enclosure - A fence; a barrier; a boundary.

    2. Equal - The same.

    3. Railing - A fence around an arena.

    4. Limit - A range; the bounds of something.

  • Four-character idioms with 埒

    • 不埒千万 ふらちせんばん Listen very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    picket; limits; be settled

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    enclosure, dike, embankment

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (literary) equal; enclosure; dike; embankment; Taiwan pr. [le4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    enclosure, embankment, dike

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

    A low wall. Jin dynasty's Wang Ji had a horse enclosure, meaning making a short wall around the outside. | Equal. Such as being equal is called 相埒.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    rachi(ラチ) ラチ

    ratsu(ラツ) ラツ

    retsu(レツ) レツ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    kako.i(かこい) かこい

    rachi.gaaku(らち-があく) らち-があく

  • Strokes

    tip

    10 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords

    enclosure equal railing limit fence

Sentences including 埒

  • We'll never get anywhere with just the two of us.

  • I'm getting nowhere with you! Call the manager!

  • Talking with you doesn't go anywhere. I give up. Just do what you like.

  • "Did you possibly not notice until just now?" "Er, well ... it was just so beyond my imagination that ..."

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