窒 — kanji meaning “plug up”
窒
plug up, obstruct
- Meanings
- plug up, obstruct
- On'yomi
- チツ (chitsu)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1776 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 116
- Chinese reading
- zhì — Chinese character page
Words with 窒
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 窒息 | ちっそく chissoku | suffocation; choking; asphyxia |
| 窒素 | ちっそ chisso | nitrogen (N) |
| 窒化 | ちっか chikka | nitridization; nitriding |
| 窒素肥料 | ちっそひりょう chissohiryou | nitrogenous fertilizer; nitrogenous fertiliser |
| 窒扶斯 | チフス chifusu | typhoid; paratyphoid |
| 窒息ガス | ちっそくガス chissokugasu | choking gas |
| 窒息死 | ちっそくし chissokushi | death by suffocation; death by choking |
| 窒塞 | ちっそく chissoku | blocked |
| 窒化物 | ちっかぶつ chikkabutsu | nitride |
| 窒素固定 | ちっそこてい chissokotei | nitrogen fixation |
| 液体窒素 | えきたいちっそ ekitaichisso | liquid nitrogen |
| 窒死 | ちっし chisshi | death from suffocation |
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