Kanji

What does the kanji 蓄 mean?

蓄 means accumulating, saving up. On'yomi チク. Kun'yomi たくわ.える.

Quick facts
On'yomiチク
Kun'yomiたくわ.える
Strokes13
Main radical艸
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi チクKun'yomi たくわ.える
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

accumulating, saving up

Memory hook

Grass (艹) and grain from the field (田) bound with cord (玄) and put away — STORE UP, SAVE.

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 蓄積ちくせきaccumulation, buildup
  • 貯蓄ちょちくsavings
  • 蓄えるたくわえるto store up, save; to accumulate

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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