“Gap” or “Interval” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “隔”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “隔” means “Every other”, “Difference” or “Spread” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “隔”

Jouyou Kanji “隔” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
かく(kaku) |
| Kun-Yomi |
へだ(てる)(heda(teru)) |
| Meanings |
Separate, Pull apart |
| Partition, Screen |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “隔”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 隔意(かくい-ka ku i) |
Reserve, Estrangement, Alienation, Mind state of unfriendliness, Unfriendliness |
| 隔月(かくげつ-ka ku ge tsu) |
Every other month |
| 隔日(かくじつ-ka ku ji tsu) |
Every other day |
| 隔週(かくしゅう-ka ku shu u) |
Every other week |
| 隔心(かくしん-ka ku shi n) |
Reserve, Alienation, Estrangement |
| 隔世(かくせい-ka ku se i) |
① Quit a different world, ② Different age (or era) |
| 隔世遺伝(かくせいいでん-ka ku se i i den) |
Atavism, Throwback, Reappearance of an earlier characteristic, Skipping a generation, Reversion to ancestral type |
| 隔絶(かくぜつ-ka ku ze tsu) |
Isolation, Seperation, Remoteness, Seclusion, Reclusion, Inaccessibility, Sequestration |
| 隔年(かくねん-ka ku ne n) |
Every other year |
| 隔壁(かくへき-ka ku he ki) |
Partition, Diaphragm |
| 隔離(かくり-ka ku ri) |
Isolation, Segregation, Quarantine |
| 隔靴搔痒(かっかそうよう-ka kka so u yo u) |
Being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe), Having an itch that one cannot scratch |
| 遠隔(えんかく-e n ka ku) |
Distant, Remote, Isolated |
| 間隔(かんかく-ka n ka ku) |
Space, Interval, Gap |
| 懸隔(けんかく-ke n ka ku) |
Difference, Discrepancy, Variance |
| 疎隔(そかく-so ka ku) |
Alienation, Disaffection, Estrangement |
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