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傑 means 'excellence'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 1810   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-32    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 7 words   Used in 17 words   Used in 52 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   ケツ
Kun    すぐれる greatness, excellence
Name    すぐ   たけ   まさ
Right side exists as rare kanji (-)
⿰   () man  ⿱   oppose   tree  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 傑 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 傑 is used 17 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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ケツ : 11 words FIND ALL
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noun
great man; heroic figure; remarkable character
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ケツ (read as けっ) : 5 words FIND ALL
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1. masterpiece; best work
2. amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner  (with sarcastic tone)
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すぐれる : 1 word FIND ALL
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Most common form: 優れる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
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Henshall: 1211  Joy o' Kanji : 1211  Key to Kanji:

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ケツ    excellence   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
oppose; opposite   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
wheel around
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