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Kanji Grade 6 - 捨

Kanji character Grade 6 捨. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 捨
About
discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
Kun: す.てる
On: シャ
11 strokes
Radical: hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts: 个 口 土 扎
 
Onyomi
捨 【シャ】 equanimity, upeksa, upekkha
捨象 【シャショウ】 abstraction
取捨 【シュシャ】 adoption or rejection, selection, choice, option
用捨 【ヨウシャ】 adoption or rejection, choice, separating the needed from the unneeded
 
Kunyomi
捨てる 【すてる】 to throw away, to cast away, to dump, to discard, to abandon, to desert, to leave, to give up, to resign
捨てる神あれば拾う神あり 【すてるかみあればひろうかみあり】 when one door is shut, another is open, the world is as kind as it is cruel