錯

confused, mix

JLPT N1 16 strokes

On'yomi: サク・シャク
Radical: 金 · metal (gold, metal)

錯 means "confused, mix". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 16 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is サク・シャク. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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錯 in example sentences

それは錯覚さっかくです。
Sore wa sakkaku desu.
It's an illusion.
目めの錯覚さっかくかしら？
Me no sakkaku kashira?
Is it an illusion?
まだ試行錯誤しこうさくごだな。
Mada shikousakugo da na.
It's still trial and error.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 錯 mean?: 錯 means "confused, mix". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 錯 have?: 錯 is written in 16 strokes.
How is 錯 read?: Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is サク・シャク.
What JLPT level is 錯?: 錯 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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