Kanji
What does the kanji 除 mean?
除 means exclude, remove; clear away. On'yomi ジョ、ジ. Kun'yomi のぞ.く、-よ.け.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ジョ、ジ |
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| Kun'yomi | のぞ.く、-よ.け |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Main radical | 阜 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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除On'yomi ジョ、ジKun'yomi のぞ.く、-よ.け
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes
exclude, remove; clear away
Memory hook
The surplus (余) beside the mound (阝) taken away — REMOVE, EXCLUDE.
Stroke order · 10 strokes
Common words
- 削除さくじょdeletion, removal
- 掃除そうじcleaning
- 除くのぞくto remove, to exclude
More words with this kanji
- 免除めんじょexemption, waiver
- 排除はいじょexclusion, elimination
- 控除こうじょdeduction
- 解除かいじょcancellation, lifting (a ban); release, unlocking
- 除外じょがいexclusion, exception
- 取り除くとりのぞくto remove, eliminate