— nucleus, core, kernel

  • JLPT N1
  • 10 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 木
  • #475 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
カク

Example words

  • かく(1) pit (of a fruit); stone (2) core (3) nucleus; nuclear (4) nuclear weaponry
  • 結核けっかくtuberculosis; tubercule