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列
On'yomi
レツ・レ
RETSU / RE
file · row · rank · tier · column
Details
Strokes6
Frequency#927
Radical刀knife(2)
Stroke Order
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Strokes6
Component Breakdown
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歹刂
歹 + sword
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'bone' (歹) with 'blade' (刂), from cutting and arranging bones. Represents lining up.
Symbolism
Symbolizes rows, order, and neat arrangement. Represents orderly lining up and ranking.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Overcoming sorrow
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
年功序列
ねんこうじょれつ
seniority by length of service; seniority by length of service