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解

Unravel

WaniKani level 21JLPT N3Joyo grade 5Top 500 · #17613 strokes

Meanings

Unravel, Notes, Key, Explanation, Understanding, Untie, Undo, Solve, Answer, Cancel, Absolve, Explain, Minute

On'yomi

かい、 げ

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

と.く、 と.かす、 と.ける、 ほど.く、 ほど.ける、 わか.る、 さと.る

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 解

解 is written in 13 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

解 (Unravel) is taught on WaniKani at level 21 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 5 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #176 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 13 strokes.

Other kanji at WaniKani level 21

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Words using 解

解くほどくto undo解けるほどけるto come loose解禁かいきんlifting a ban解決かいけつsettlement解決策かいけつさくsolution解雇かいこdismissal (of an employee)解散かいさんbreaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.)解釈かいしゃくinterpretation解除かいじょtermination (of a contract)解消かいしょうcancellation解析かいせきanalysis解説かいせつexplanation解体かいたいdemolition解答かいとうanswer解読かいどくdeciphering解任かいにんdismissal (from a post)

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