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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6

JLPT level: N1

209 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: scheme, plan, policy, step, means

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: サク

Composition: 竹 朿

策

Radical

Radical: 竹

Reading: たけかんむり

Meaning: bamboo

Strokes: 6

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Examples

Examples with audio

策(さく)   plan, policy

策略(さくりゃく)   scheme, tactic, strategy

策士(さくし)   intriguer, tactician, schemer

対策(たいさく)   counter-plan, counter-measure

政策(せいさく)   government policy

方策(ほうさく)   plan, policy

善後策(ぜんごさく)   remedy, countermeasure

Onyomi Examples

策 (サク) plan, policy, means, measure, stratagem, scheme, fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong, right upward flick

作戦 (サクセン) tactics, strategy, military operation, naval operation

施策 (シサク) policy, measure

国策 (コクサク) national policy

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