Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending

    to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

    Idiomatic expressionfrom the weaker player in a game of go being allowed to place an extra stone as a handicap

    彼はうちの社員の中でも一頭地を抜く存在として一目置かれている。
    Among our employees he's recognized as a towering figure.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

one, one radical (no.1)

Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
On
イチイツ
Strokes
1
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
2 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-1-4SKIP code
0a1.1The Kanji Dictionary
1000.0Four corner code
3072deroo
4e00Unicode hex code
1-16-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1New Nelson (John Haig)
3341New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4148Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2105Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2850Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1Morohashi
1A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1sakade
1Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1henshall3
1Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1crowley
1Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi1Pinyin reading
ilKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Kun
-めま-
On
モクボク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
76 of 2500
Radical
eye
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

さかんさがんさっかさつか

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 4-5-1SKIP code
5c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
6010.1Four corner code
3979deroo
76eeUnicode hex code
1-44-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3127Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3906New Nelson (John Haig)
3043New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3777Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1927Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2619Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
15Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
65A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
191Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
22Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23105Morohashi
72A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
55Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
55Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
25sakade
75Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
30henshall3
48Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
91crowley
168Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.11busy_people
1376Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
15Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mu4Pinyin reading
mogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

Kun
お.く-お.き
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
277 of 2500
Radical
net
WaniKani
Level 22

Built from

Used in names as

おきおけ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-5-8, 3-1-12SKIP code
5g8.8The Kanji Dictionary
6071.6Four corner code
3675deroo
7f6eUnicode hex code
1-35-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3644Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4645New Nelson (John Haig)
2608New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3222Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1671Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2262Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
832Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
895Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
322A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2232Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
345Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28298Morohashi
545A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
426Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
432Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
469sakade
831Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
570henshall3
610Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
312crowley
262Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1466Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
840Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi4Pinyin reading
chiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
22WaniKani level