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Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of advance and phonetic. Advancing and stating.
Symbolism
State, describe, narrate. Represents telling.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Exchanging words
Component Breakdown
述=
辶术
walk + 术
Words & Expressions
Words written with 述
述懐じゅっかいrelating
供述きょうじゅつaffidavit
口述こうじゅつdictation
詳述しょうじゅつdetailed explanation
述べるのべるmention
Four-Character Compounds
述而不作
じゅつじふさく
To transmit, not create; To pass down teachings without creating new ones
Related Figures & Stories
宇文述
Name contains 述
Yuwen Shu , courtesy name Botong , formally Duke Gong of Xu , was a Chinese military general and politician of the Sui dynasty.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 述 mean in Japanese?
述 means mention, state, speak, relate.
How do you read 述?
On'yomi: ジュツ (JUTSU). Kun'yomi: の.べる (noberu).
How many strokes does 述 have?
述 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).
Is 述 a good kanji for a tattoo?
述 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means mention, state, speak, relate. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.