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徹

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • penetrate
  • clear
  • pierce
  • strike home
  • sit up (all night)

On'yomi (音読み)

  • テツ
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1228
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
彳#60 · step

Components

  • 月
  • 亠
  • 厶
  • 彳
  • 攵

Common Words

  • 徹底てっていNounthoroughness, completeness, consistency
  • 徹夜てつやNounstaying up all night
  • 徹底的てっていてきna-Adj.thorough, exhaustive, complete
  • 徹するてっするsuru-Verbto penetrate, to sink in
  • 貫徹かんてつNounaccomplishment, realization, attainment, fulfillment, achievement
  • 冷徹れいてつna-Adj.cool-headed, level-headed, hard-headed
  • 徹宵てっしょうNounall night, without sleep
  • 徹見てっけんNounseeing clearly, seeing without obstruction, looking into every nook and corner

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