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克 means 'overcome'

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Strokes : 7    Frequency: 1605   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-26    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 12 words   Used in 20 words   Used in 645 names   Component in 5 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   コク
Name
   かつ
Additional readings
Kun    かつ overcome, kindly, skillfully
Name    まさる   よし
Components
⿱  十 ten  兄 elder brother; brother  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 克 is used 3 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 克 is used 15 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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コク : 8 words FIND ALL
こ く ふ く 0
conquest (problem, disease, handicap, etc. e.g. poverty, illness); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
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コク (read as こっ) : 4 words FIND ALL
こ っ き 1
self denial; self control
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かつ : 3 words FIND ALL
expression, 'tsu' godan verb
to control oneself
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An additional かつ less common words include 克 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1272  Joy o' Kanji : 1272  Key to Kanji: - 

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克
コク    overcome   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
兄
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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儿
legs
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