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摘 means 'pluck'

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Strokes : 14    Frequency: 1152   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-13    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 24 words   Used in 50 words   Used in 84 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   テキ
Kun
   to pluck, pick, nip
Kun   まむ to pinch, to pick up
Name    つむ
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⿰   () hand   old trader  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 摘 is used 5 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 摘 is used 38 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
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Most common form: してき
pointing out; identification
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テキ (read as てっ) : 1 word FIND ALL
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summarization; summarisation; epitome
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Most common form: つむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to pluck; to pick; to trim
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An additional 13 less common words include 摘 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 1625  Joy o' Kanji : 1625  Key to Kanji:

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テキ   つ to pluck, pick, nip   
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hand
old trader
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ショウ   trader   あきな to trade, deal in   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
bright   
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
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