Kanji

Stroke count: 7

Meaning: command, dominate, prevent, obstruct

Kunyomi: おさ.える

Onyomi: ヤク アク

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: hand

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ヤクサツ strangulation (with the hands or arms)

ヤクス to command, to dominate, to prevent, to obstruct, to grip, to hold

コウヤク strangulation, constriction, entrapment