Kanji

隻

vessels, counter for ships, fish, birds, arrows, one of a pair

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

隹部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

セキ

Nanori (Name Reading)

うく, たか

Common Readings

セキ

Example sentences

せき
大きな 軍艦 停泊 している

Two large warships are anchored in the port.

隻眼 せきがん
歴史 真実 見抜く 隻眼 持ち主

He possesses the unique insight to see through to the truth of history.

数隻 すうせき
数隻 停泊 している

Several ships are anchored in the harbor.

片言隻句 へんげんせきく
相手 片言隻句 聞き漏らすまい 真剣 表情 傾けていた

He was listening intently, determined not to miss even a single word from the other person.

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