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執: hold

hold; carry out; cling to
11 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 23 words here

Readings

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しつ: 執事(しつじ) "butler"; しっ in 執筆(しっぴつ) "writing", 執行(しっこう). しゅう in 執着(しゅうちゃく) "attachment", 執念(しゅうねん) "tenacity".

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Key words

執事しつじbutler
執筆しっぴつwriting (a book or article)
執行しっこうexecution; carrying out
執着しゅうちゃくattachment; clinging
執念しゅうねんtenacity; obsession

Example sentences

The mansion's butler brought tea to the guest.

The author is concentrating on writing a new novel.

He clings to his past failure and can't move forward.

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