拙 — kanji meaning “bungling”
拙
bungling, clumsy, unskillful
- Meanings
- bungling, clumsy, unskillful
- On'yomi
- セツ (setsu)
- Kun'yomi
- つたな.い
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1938 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- zhuó, zhuō — Chinese character page
Words with 拙
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 稚拙 | ちせつ chisetsu | unskillful; childish; immature |
| 拙速 | せっそく sessoku | rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty |
| 拙劣 | せつれつ setsuretsu | clumsy; unskillful |
| 巧拙 | こうせつ kousetsu | skill; workmanship; dexterity |
| 拙者 | せっしゃ sessha | I; me |
| 拙い | つたない tsutanai | poor-quality; shoddy; crude |
| 拙著 | せっちょ setcho | my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine |
| 拙作 | せっさく sessaku | poor work; humble reference to one's own work |
| 拙宅 | せったく settaku | one's home; one's humble abode |
| 拙攻 | せっこう sekkou | poor offense; poor attacking play |
| 拙稿 | せっこう sekkou | my manuscript |
| 拙守 | せっしゅ sesshu | poor defense; poor defence |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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