裂

split

Stroke count: 12

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Grade 8KANJIDIC

RadicalComponents

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file · bones (骨) · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · evening · sword (刀) · sabre (刀) · saber (刀) · cloth (巾) · clothes · clothing · garment

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 876

引き裂くひきさく

to tear up

核分裂かくぶんれつ

nuclear fission

裂くさく

to tear

乾裂かんれつ

cracks in drying lumber

亀裂きれつ

crack

決裂けつれつ

breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)

四分五裂しぶんごれつ

torn asunder

12 strokes