Entry
  1. Noun

    leaf, branch with leaves, or paper placed under a serving dish or offering

Also written 皆敷【かいしき】苴【かいしき】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

scratch, rake, comb, paddle, behead

Kun
か.く
On
ソウ
Strokes
11
Radical
hand

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
3c10.11The Kanji Dictionary
5703.6Four corner code
63bbUnicode hex code
1-33-63JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1980Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2175New Nelson (John Haig)
619Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2252Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2356Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
12477XMorohashi
sao1Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

spread, pave, sit, promulgate

Kun
し.く-し.き
On
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1212 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 40

Built from

Used in names as

しきにゅう

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-11-4SKIP code
4i11.1The Kanji Dictionary
5824.0Four corner code
1566deroo
6577Unicode hex code
1-41-63JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2059Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2357New Nelson (John Haig)
1870New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2345Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1207Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1653Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1883Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2028Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1053A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2355Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1039Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13359PMorohashi
1756A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1451Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1544Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1392Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1772Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
724Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
947Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1901Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu1Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
40WaniKani level