闕所
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 闕所
1
gap; hole
2
Historical term
confiscation of property (Edo period)
3
闕所 only; Historical term
punishment involving exile and expropriation (Edo period)
4
闕所 only; Historical term; Orig. meaning
estate lacking a feudal lord (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
Kanji in this Word
闕
18 strokes
Meanings
lack
gap
fail
imperial palace
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
所
8 strokes
Frequency: 221
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
place
extent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ところ
-ところ
どころ
とこ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
せ
欠
4 strokes
Frequency: 860
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
lack
gap
fail
yawning radical (no. 76)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.く
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