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責 — blame; duty

責 means “blame; duty”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: セキ (seki). Kun'yomi: せ(める) (semeru). You'll see it in words such as 責める (semeru, “to condemn; to blame”).

責
Stroke order of 責
Meaning
blame; duty
On'yomi
セキ (seki)
Kun'yomi
せ(める) (semeru)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2 · set Law & order 1

How to remember 責

Parts: 王 king · 貝 shell; money

Words with 責

WordReadingMeaning
責めるせめる semeru kunto condemn; to blame
責めせめ seme kunresponsibility; liability

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