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control, wedge

JLPT N1 17 strokes
Kun'yomi
くさび
On'yomi
カツ

轄 means "control, wedge". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 17 strokes. It is read くさび in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カツ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 轄 mean?
轄 means "control, wedge". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 轄 have?
轄 is written in 17 strokes.
How is 轄 read?
It is read くさび in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カツ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 轄?
轄 is a JLPT N1 kanji.