Word Meaning 六書

りくしょ rikusho

六書 is read as りくしょ (rikusho) and means Hexateuch (first six books of the Hebrew Bible).

Meaning

English

  1. Hexateuch (first six books of the Hebrew Bible)
  2. the six classes of (kanji) characters

Reading

Kana

りくしょ

Romaji

rikusho

Writing Variants

  • 六書 ろくしょ rokusho

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 113907 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

六法全書

ろっぽうぜんしょ

compendium of laws

ろく

six

六日

むいか

6th day of the month

六十

ろくじゅう

sixty

六つ

むっつ

six

六月

ろくがつ

June

六大

ろくだい

the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)

六本

ろっぽん

six (long cylindrical things)

六十の三つ子

ろくじゅうのみつご

an old man is twice a child

六入

ろくにゅう

six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)

六国

りっこく

the Six Kingdoms (of China's Warring States period: Qi, Chu, Yan, Han, Wei and Zhao)

六時

ろくじ

six o'clock