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Kanji Detail for 箇 - "counter"

箇

  • Meaning

    箇 means "counter." Also associated with this, that.

    1. Counter - A counter for counting objects.

    2. This, That - A word indicating things or places.

  • Words using 箇

    • 箇所 かしょ Listen place; point; part

  • Tattoo check: 箇

    • Verified meaning: counter
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Also carries these associations: this, that

    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

    counter for articles

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    numerary adjunct, piece; single

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 個|个[ge4]

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

    A piece. Colloquially one piece is called one 箇. | A demonstrative word. Such as colloquially saying this one, that one.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    ka(カ) カ

    ko(コ) コ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    14 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    竹 (take・takekammuri)

  • Related Keywords

    counter this that item piece unit counting individual particular object article component element indicating

Sentences including 箇

  • The lake is deepest at this point.

Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces

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