Entry
  1. Noun

    ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock

  2. sacrifice stones

    Go (game)see 捨て駒see 捨てる

  3. sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.)

    usu. as 〜に/となる

  4. stones used in a foundation; riprap

Also written 捨石【すていし】棄て石【すていし】棄石【すていし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice

Kun
す.てる
On
シャ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1266 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
3c8.26The Kanji Dictionary
5806.1Four corner code
1377deroo
6368Unicode hex code
1-28-46JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1944Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2205New Nelson (John Haig)
501New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
608Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
369Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
461Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
655Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
707Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1223A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1324Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1424Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12191PMorohashi
883A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1444Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1537Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
573Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
894henshall3
923Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
285Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
901Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
662Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
she3, she4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

stone

Kun
いし
On
セキシャクコク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N3
Frequency
342 of 2500
Radical
stone
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

いさいすいわせっく

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
5a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1060.0, 1026.0Four corner code
3377deroo
77f3Unicode hex code
1-32-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3176Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3985New Nelson (John Haig)
2971New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3689Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1884Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2564Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
113Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
118Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
276A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
172Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
102Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24024Morohashi
45A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
78Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
78Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
44sakade
763Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
72henshall3
44Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
347crowley
102Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1397Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
114Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi2, dan4Pinyin reading
seogKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level