Onyomi 音読み

Kunyomi 訓読み

Explanation

Isolate, separate, partition

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Kanji Story

Imagine a wall that stands tall and separates two distinct areas. This wall symbolizes the act of isolating and partitioning, creating a barrier between different spaces.

Frequency in JLPT exams

The kanji '隔' is a high-level character that is commonly tested in the JLPT N1. It is important to understand its readings and meanings to succeed in the kanji and reading comprehension sections of the exam.

Example Sentences

• 彼は世間と隔絶した生活を送っている。

  He lives a secluded life away from society.

  かれはせけんとかくぜつしたせいかつをおくっている。

  kare wa seken to kakuzetsu shita seikatsu o okutteiru.

  Pronunciation

• 重要な情報は隔離されています。

  Important information is isolated.

  じゅうようなじょうほうはかくりされています。

  juuyou na jouhou wa kakuri sareteimasu.

  Pronunciation

• この壁は光も音も隔てる。

  This wall separates light and sound.

  このかべはひかりもおともへだてる。

  kono kabe wa hikari mo oto mo hedateru.

  Pronunciation

Notes and Tips for JLPT students

• The kanji '隔' is an advanced character commonly tested in N1 level of the JLPT.
• Pay attention to the onyomi reading 'カク' and the kunyomi readings 'へだ.てる' and 'へだ.たる'.
• Understanding the meaning of '隔' is important for comprehending words related to isolation and separation.
• Practice writing the kanji to internalize its stroke order and structure.

Usage in Japanese Names