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  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

Also written しゃくし定規【しゃくしじょうぎ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
杓
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ladle, scoop

Kun
ひしゃく
On
シャクチョウテキヒョウ
Strokes
7
Radical
木 tree

Built from

木丶勹
Words starting with 杓Words ending in 杓Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-4-3SKIP code
4a3.11The Kanji Dictionary
4792.0Four corner code
6753Unicode hex code
1-28-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2187Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2558New Nelson (John Haig)
833New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1028Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2510Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2570Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
14466XMorohashi
shao2, biao1Pinyin reading
pyo, jagKorean reading
子
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
こ-こね
On
シスツ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
子 child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

子

Used in names as

いきぎくけねっ

Words starting with 子Words ending in 子Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
定
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

determine, fix, establish, decide

Kun
さだ.めるさだ.まるさだ.か
On
テイジョウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
48 of 2500
Radical
宀 roof
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

疋宀

Used in names as

さた

Words starting with 定Words ending in 定Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-5SKIP code
3m5.8The Kanji Dictionary
3080.1Four corner code
770deroo
5b9aUnicode hex code
1-36-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1296Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1323New Nelson (John Haig)
2229New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2770Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1420Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1916Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
382Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
408Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
62A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
677Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
218Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7109Morohashi
351A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
355Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
356Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
474sakade
464Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
371henshall3
308Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
93crowley
289Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
473Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
388Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ding4Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
規
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

standard, measure

On
キ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
349 of 2500
Radical
見 see
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

見土人二大

Used in names as

すのりただしのりみ

Words starting with 規Words ending in 規Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
5c6.9The Kanji Dictionary
5601.0Four corner code
1457deroo
898fUnicode hex code
1-21-12JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4285Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5524New Nelson (John Haig)
978New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1231Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
667Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
890Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
841Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
904Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
488A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1349Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
527Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34810Morohashi
643A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
607Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
617Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
577sakade
888Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
672henshall3
728Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
453crowley
807Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1644Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
849Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui1Pinyin reading
gyuKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level