Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 蹙

a tight place

a tight place, approaching, scowl

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
せ.まる
Onyomi 音読み
シュクセキ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
18
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 2 common entries

Showing 2 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

蹙める

しかめる

to screw up (one's face)

顰蹙

ひんしゅく

frowning on

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は資金不足でした状況に置かれている。

He is in a tight situation because of a lack of funds.

締め切りがいてきて、みんな緊張していた。

The deadline was approaching, and everyone was tense.

彼は不満そうに眉をめた。

He scowled and furrowed his brows in dissatisfaction.

狭い部屋に大勢が入って、ひどくした。

Many people entered the small room, and it became very cramped.

先生は、がせまることやしかめることを表す字だと説明した。

The teacher explained that this character means to approach, become cramped, or scowl.