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括 means 'fasten'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1706   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-29    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 15 words   Used in 87 words   Used in 7 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   カツ
Additional readings
Kun    くくる to fasten, to tie together
Components
⿰  扌 (手) hand  舌 tongue  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 括 is used 4 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 括 is used 71 times, read 2 ways (with 3 variations).
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カツ : 39 words FIND ALL
い っ か つ 0
all together; batch; one lump; one bundle; summing up
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カツ (read as かっ) : 16 words FIND ALL
か っ こ 1
Most common form: カッコ
parentheses; brackets  (often written with kana only)
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くくる : 13 words FIND ALL
ひ と く く り 2 ひ と く く り 3
noun
lump together; put all together
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くくる (read as くくり) : 1 word FIND ALL
く く り ま く ら 4
noun
pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material
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がっ: 2 words. FIND ALL
parentheses; round parentheses
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An additional 7 less common words include 括 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1085  Joy o' Kanji : 1085  Key to Kanji: - 

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括
カツ    fasten   
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扌
hand
舌
ゼツ   した tongue   
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千
セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
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   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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