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Kanji Details for 闕

闕
Strokes count

Strokes: 18

Radicals

Radicals: 欠 并 門

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lack, gap, fail, imperial palace
  • ケツ
  • か.ける

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 欠ける, 缺ける, 闕ける

    to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken

    to be lacking; to be missing

    to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward

    (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse

  • 欠け, 闕け, 缺け

    fragment; splinter

    wane (of the moon)

  • 闕腋の袍

    robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran