触 — kanji meaning “contact”
触
contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict
- Meanings
- contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict
- On'yomi
- ショク (shoku)
- Kun'yomi
- ふ.れる、さわ.る、さわ
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #904 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 148
- Chinese reading
- chù — Chinese character page
Words with 触
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 接触 | せっしょく sesshoku | touch; contact; touching |
| 感触 | かんしょく kanshoku | feel (of something); touch; texture |
| 触る | さわる sawaru | to touch; to feel; to handle |
| 触れ合い | ふれあい fureai | contact; connectedness; rapport |
| 抵触 | ていしょく teishoku | infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; running afoul |
| 触媒 | しょくばい shokubai | catalyst |
| 触発 | しょくはつ shokuhatsu | detonation by contact; contact detonation |
| 前触れ | まえぶれ maebure | advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement |
| 触覚 | しょっかく shokkaku | sense of touch |
| 触手 | しょくしゅ shokushu | feeler; tentacle; antenna |
| 触れる | ふれる fureru | to touch; to feel |
| 触れ合う | ふれあう fureau | to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with |
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