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突 — kanji meaning “stab”

stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

Meanings
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
8
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#521 of 2,500
Classical radical
116
Chinese reading
tú, tū — Chinese character page

Words with 突

WordReadingMeaning
とつぜん totsuzenabrupt; sudden; unexpected
とっぱ toppabreaking through; breakthrough; penetration
しょうとつ shoutotsucollision; crash; impact
とつにゅう totsunyuurushing into; breaking into; storming
とつじょ totsujosuddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
つき tsukithrust; stab; lunge
つっこむ tsukkomuto thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to stuff
えんとつ entotsuchimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship)
とうとつ toutotsuabrupt; sudden
ついとつ tsuitotsurear-end collision
とつげき totsugekicharge; rush; dash
とっしゅつ tosshutsuprojection; protrusion; jutting out

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.