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轄
On'yomi
カツ
KATSU
Kun'yomi
くさび
kusabi
control · wedge
Details
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Strokes17
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of vehicle and harm. Controlling vehicle.
Symbolism
Jurisdiction, control, govern. Represents controlling.
Component Breakdown
轄=
車害
car + 害
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
管轄は責任を伴う
かんかつはせきにんをともなう
Jurisdiction comes with responsibility
Authority always carries responsibility
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 轄 mean in Japanese?
轄 means control, wedge.
How do you read 轄?
On'yomi: カツ (KATSU). Kun'yomi: くさび (kusabi).
How many strokes does 轄 have?
轄 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 車 (car).
Is 轄 a good kanji for a tattoo?
轄 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means control, wedge. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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