Search Kanji for kaku

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Also note that the English meaning under each Kanji is just one of many other possible senses.

hidden

Meaning: hidden; mysterious; secret; to conceal; small; minute; fishhook radical variant (no. 5)
Kun-yomi: かく.す/かく.れる/かか.す/よ.る
On-yomi: イン/オン

each

Meaning: each; every; either
Kun-yomi: おのおの
On-yomi: カク

angle

Meaning: angle; corner; square; horn; antlers
Kun-yomi: かど/つの
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ふち/かた.い/はなわ
On-yomi: エン/カク/コウ

casing

Meaning: casing; shell; husk
Kun-yomi: から
On-yomi: カク/コク/バイ

brush-stroke

Meaning: brush-stroke; picture
Kun-yomi: えが.く/かく.する/かぎ.る/はかりごと/はか.る
On-yomi: ガ/カク/エ/カイ

maid

Meaning: maid; servant girl; cute girl
Kun-yomi: はした.め/やわらかくまつは.る
On-yomi: ジ/ニ

broaden

Meaning: broaden; extend; expand; enlarge
Kun-yomi: ひろ.がる/ひろ.げる/ひろ.める
On-yomi: カク/コウ

to bale out water

Meaning: to bale out water
Kun-yomi: く.む/あかくみ
On-yomi: コ/ク

guest

Meaning: guest; visitor; customer; client
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キャク/カク

two pieces of jade joined together

Meaning: two pieces of jade joined together
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/コク

strike

Meaning: strike; hit; fight
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: カク

leather

Meaning: leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt
Kun-yomi: かわ
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くら/おさ.める/かく.れる
On-yomi: ソウ

to hide

Meaning: to hide; to secrete; to repress; to bend
Kun-yomi: かく.す/ふ.す/なび.く/はこ/どぶ
On-yomi: エン

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケキ/キャク/カク/ワク

carefulness

Meaning: carefulness
Kun-yomi: つつし.む
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ひろ.がる/ひろ.げる/ひろ.める
On-yomi: カク/コウ

badger

Meaning: badger
Kun-yomi: むじな
On-yomi: カク/ハク/バク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

quarrel

Meaning: quarrel
Kun-yomi: は.く
On-yomi: カク

secret

Meaning: secret; conceal
Kun-yomi: ひ.める/ひそ.か/かく.す
On-yomi:

tripod

Meaning: tripod
Kun-yomi: かなえ/へだ.てる
On-yomi: カク/レキ

barren land

Meaning: barren land
Kun-yomi: きそ.う
On-yomi: カク

wither

Meaning: wither; droop; lame
Kun-yomi: か.れる/か.らす/こお.る
On-yomi: コ/カク

hide

Meaning: hide; shelter; shield
Kun-yomi: かくま.う
On-yomi: トク

surname

Meaning: surname; place in today's Shanxi
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/セキ/シャク

status

Meaning: status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/コウ/キャク/ゴウ

nucleus

Meaning: nucleus; core; kernel
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

enclosure

Meaning: enclosure; quarters; fortification; red-light district
Kun-yomi: くるわ
On-yomi: カク

burn

Meaning: burn
Kun-yomi: や.く
On-yomi: ラク/カク

mountain leek

Meaning: mountain leek; garlic
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

mysterious

Meaning: mysterious; secret; abstruse
Kun-yomi: ひ.める/かく.す
On-yomi:

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: みだ.す
On-yomi: カク/コウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: と.る
On-yomi: カク/サク

armpit

Meaning: armpit; arms
Kun-yomi: わき
On-yomi: カク/ギャク

steep hill

Meaning: steep hill; precipitous
Kun-yomi: まっすぐでたかい/けわ.しい/たか.い/きび.しい/せま.る/かく.れる/せっか
On-yomi: ショウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ととの.える
On-yomi: カイ/キョク/コク/カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: おそ.れる
On-yomi: コウ/コク/カク/キョウ

skids

Meaning: skids; leg; undercarriage
Kun-yomi: あし
On-yomi: キャク/キャ/カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あか.い
On-yomi: カク/キャク/ケキ

husk

Meaning: husk; nut shell
Kun-yomi: から/がら
On-yomi: カク/コク/バイ

a sleep

Meaning: a sleep; to realize; to feel
Kun-yomi: おぼ.える/さ.ます/さ.める/さと.る
On-yomi: カク

silicon

Meaning: silicon
Kun-yomi: やぶ.る
On-yomi: カク/キャク/ケイ

catch

Meaning: catch; seize; grasp; hold; arrest; capture
Kun-yomi: つか.む/つか.まえる/つか.まる
On-yomi: カク

edge

Meaning: edge
Kun-yomi: ふち/かた.い/はなわ
On-yomi: エン/カク/コウ

edge

Meaning: edge
Kun-yomi: ふち/かた.い/はなわ
On-yomi: エン/カク/コウ

dry up

Meaning: dry up; mature
Kun-yomi: か.れる/か.らす/こお.る
On-yomi: コ/カク

rafter

Meaning: rafter
Kun-yomi: たるき
On-yomi: カク

manacles

Meaning: manacles
Kun-yomi: てかせ
On-yomi: コク/カク

bird flying

Meaning: bird flying; high ambition
Kun-yomi: あ.がる
On-yomi: コク/カク

vomit

Meaning: vomit
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/キャク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: いた.る
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

memorize

Meaning: memorize; learn; remember; awake; sober up
Kun-yomi: おぼ.える/さ.ます/さ.める/さと.る
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク/キャク/コク

sure

Meaning: sure; certain; real; true
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: すくもむし
On-yomi: カク/キャク/ラク

abyss

Meaning: abyss; edge; deep pool; the depths
Kun-yomi: ふち/かた.い/はなわ
On-yomi: エン/カク/コウ

husk

Meaning: husk; nut shell
Kun-yomi: から
On-yomi: カク/コク/バイ

vomit

Meaning: vomit
Kun-yomi: は.く
On-yomi: カク

gourd

Meaning: gourd
Kun-yomi: ひさご
On-yomi: コ/カク

knock

Meaning: knock; pick out; ridicule
Kun-yomi: う.つ
On-yomi: カク

picture

Meaning: picture; sketch; drawing; stroke; mark; divide
Kun-yomi: えが.く/かく.する/かぎ.る/はかりごと/はか.る
On-yomi: ガ/カク/エ/カイ

outer box for a coffin

Meaning: outer box for a coffin
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つつし.む
On-yomi: カク

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: たかくけ.わしい
On-yomi: チョウ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あか
On-yomi: キョク/コク/カク/キャク

contrast

Meaning: contrast; compare
Kun-yomi: くら.べる
On-yomi: カク/コウ

county in Hebei province

Meaning: county in Hebei province
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ/カク

isolate

Meaning: isolate; alternate; distance; separate; gulf
Kun-yomi: へだ.てる/へだ.たる
On-yomi: カク

cackling of fowls to gag

Meaning: cackling of fowls to gag; to vomit
Kun-yomi: しゃくり
On-yomi: カク/キャク

conceal

Meaning: conceal; hide; search for; seek
Kun-yomi: かく.す
On-yomi: シュウ/シュ/ソウ/ス

pestle

Meaning: pestle
Kun-yomi: たし.か/かく.たる
On-yomi: カク/タイ

Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ながあめ
On-yomi: コウ/カク/コク

to measure

Meaning: to measure; to calculate
Kun-yomi: はかり/ものさし/のり
On-yomi: ワク/キャク/カク/ヤク

projecting tableland or mountain

Meaning: projecting tableland or mountain
Kun-yomi: はなわ/かた.い
On-yomi: カク/コウ

badger

Meaning: badger
Kun-yomi: むじな
On-yomi: カク/ハク

diaphragm

Meaning: diaphragm
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

woman's head covering

Meaning: woman's head covering; veil
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カク

divide

Meaning: divide
Kun-yomi: わ.かつ/かぎ.る
On-yomi: カク

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