# 策 — scheme; policy

策 means “scheme; policy”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: サク (saku). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 策 (saku, “plan; policy”).

- Meaning: scheme; policy
- On'yomi: サク (saku)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 12
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Thinking & noticing 1

## How to remember 策

Parts: 竹 bamboo · 木 tree · 冂 frame

## Words with 策

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 策 | さく (saku) | plan; policy |

## More in the “Thinking & noticing 1” set

[策](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/scheme/) · [企](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/undertake/) · [視](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/look-at/) · [推](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/infer/) · [徴](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sign/) · [秘](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/secret/) · [慮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/prudence/)

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