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措

set aside
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingソ
Kun readingお.く
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. set asideRtK
    日本が不公平な関税を撤廃しなければ、米国は制裁措置をとるだろう。Unless Japan eliminates its unfair tariffs, the U.S. will impose sanctions.tatoeba
    日本がそれらの不当な関税を撤廃しなければ、アメリカは制裁措置を取るだろう。Unless Japan eliminates those unfair tariffs, the U.S. will impose sanctions.tatoeba
  2. give up
  3. suspend
  4. discontinue
  5. lay aside
  6. except
  1. measure
  2. step
  3. action

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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finger · fingers · once upon a time · storyteller · salad · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1272

Compound words

措置そち
measure; step; action
挙措きょそ
behavior
措くおく
to stop (doing something)
措辞そじ
wording
措定そてい
assumption
措いておいて
except
扨措きさておき
setting aside
扨措くさておく
to set aside
差し措くさしおく
to leave as is
報復措置ほうふくそち
reprisals
予算措置よさんそち
budgetary provision
何は扨措きなにはさておき
before anything else

Additional Examples

日本がそれらの障壁を撤廃しなければ米国は制裁措置を取るだろう。
Unless Japan eliminates those barriers, the U.S. will take sanctions.tatoeba
適切なときに適切な措置を講ずるべきです。
You should take the appropriate measures at the appropriate time.tatoeba

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

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