“Solve” or “Explain” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “釈”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “釈” means “Release”, “Dilute” or “Buddha” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “釈”

Jouyou Kanji “釈” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しゃく(shaku) |
| せき(seki) |
| えき(eki) |
| やく(yaku) |
| Kun-Yomi |
と(く)(to(ku)) |
| す(てる)(su(teru)) |
| ゆる(す)(yuru(su)) |
| お(く)(o(ku)) |
| Meanings |
Solve, Interpret |
| Explain, Excuse oneself |
| Release, Free |
| Dilute |
| Abandon, Cast off, Throw out |
| Buddha |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “釈”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 釈迦(しゃか-sha ka) |
Buddha, Sakyamuni, Shakyamuni |
| 釈迦に説法(しゃかにせっぽう-sha ka ni se ppo u) |
Teaching something to someone who knows more than you, To teach your grandmother how to suck eggs |
| 釈義(しゃくぎ-sha ku gi) |
Exegesis, Explanation of a text, Commentary on a text, Interpret, Rede |
| 釈然(しゃくぜん-sha ku ze n) |
Satisfy, Being cleared the concern, The state that the suspicion or hesitation have been resolved and no more unclear point |
| 釈尊(しゃくそん-sha ku so n) |
Gautama Buddha, Sakyamuni, Shakyamuni |
| 釈放(しゃくほう-sha ku ho u) |
Release, Letting someone go free |
| 釈明(しゃくめい-sha ku me i) |
Explanation, Apology, Vindication |
| 釈教(しゃっきょう-sha kkyo u) |
① Buddhism, ② Haiku, tanka etc which related to Buddhism |
| 会釈(えしゃく-e sha ku) |
Nod, Bow, Greeting, Salutation |
| 解釈(かいしゃく-ka i sha ku) |
Interpretation, Explanation |
| 講釈(こうしゃく-ko u sha ku) |
① Lecture, Exposition, Explanation (of a text, phrase etc), ② Long-winded lecture |
| 語釈(ごしゃく) |
Interpretation of words, Explanation of a word or phrase |
| 注釈 or 註釈(ちゅうしゃく) |
Annotation, Note, Remark |
| 通釈(つうしゃく) |
Explanation, Commentary |
| 評釈(ひょうしゃく) |
Explanatory notes, Annotation |
| 保釈(ほしゃく) |
Bail, Releasing on bail |
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