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璧 means 'Chinese artifact'

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Strokes : 18    Frequency: 2073   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-40    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 0 words   Used in 9 words   Used in 2 names   Not used as a component
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See how jade disks connect with a term for “perfect,” and read the fascinating history of a hunk of ore that inspired the word. Learn to avoid a kanji error that native speakers commonly make when they write about perfection! Find out how to talk about perfection and perfectionism, as well as about people who excel at something equally and who therefore tend to become rivals.
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⿱  辟 rule  玉 jewel  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 璧 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 璧 is used 8 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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ヘキ (read as ぺき) : 4 words FIND ALL
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perfect; complete; flawless  (完璧 is correct - see note)
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ヘキ : 4 words FIND ALL
expression, 'su' godan verb
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to
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璧
ヘキ    ancient Chinese artifact made of jade with a hole in the middle; jewel   
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玉
ギョク   たま jewel   
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王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
丶
dot   
辟
ヘキ    rule   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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尸
corpse
辛
シン   からい spicy   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
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