閲
閲 — Review
review, inspection, revision
On’yomiエツ (etsu)
Kun’yomiけみする (kemisuru)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 閲
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 検閲 | けんえつ kenetsu | censorship; inspection; examination |
| 閲覧 | えつらん etsuran | inspection; reading; perusal |
| 校閲 | こうえつ kouetsu | revision; proofreading |
| 観閲 | かんえつ kanetsu | inspection (of troops) |
Study notes
閲 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1855 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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