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withstand
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingカンタン
Kun readingた.えるたま.るこら.えるこた.える

Meanings

  1. withstandRtK
    そのえるHe's quite able at his job.tatoeba
    それ以上怒りえる出来なかったHe couldn't keep his temper any longer.tatoeba
  2. endure
  3. support
  4. resist
  1. proficient
  2. skilled
  3. skillful
  4. good
  5. accomplished

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Mnemonic (RtK)

soil () · dirt () · ground () · tremendously · bushel basket · hamper · equal · human legs ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1907

Compound words

彼が英語に能であれば私は彼を雇います。たんのう
If he is proficient in English, I'll employ him.tatoeba
今日英語が能であることは有利な技能である。たんのう
Fluency in English is a very marketable skill today.tatoeba
彼は十分その職にえる。
He's quite able at his job.tatoeba
彼はそれ以上怒りをえる事が出来なかった。
He couldn't keep his temper any longer.tatoeba

Stroke Order

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