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隻

vessels, lone

JLPT N2 10 strokes
On'yomi
セキ

隻 means "vessels, lone". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 10 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is セキ. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

隻 in example sentences

  • トムは隻腕せきわんです。

    Tomu wa sekiwan desu.

    Tom only has one arm.

  • 何なん隻せきかのボートが湖みずうみに浮うかんでいる。

    Nanseki ka no booto ga mizuumi ni ukande iru.

    Some boats are on the lake.

  • ３隻せきの船ふねが女王じょおうから彼かれに与あたえられた。

    3seki no fune ga joou kara kare ni ataerareta.

    Three ships were given to him by the queen.

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

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 隻 mean?
隻 means "vessels, lone". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 隻 have?
隻 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 隻 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is セキ.
What JLPT level is 隻?
隻 is a JLPT N2 kanji.
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