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擱
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搁
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put aside

HSK 10
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gē
カク
お.く
각
Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 閣 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (擱)
扌 hand (side)+ 閣 cabinet =
擱 put aside
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
閣 Phonetic component
cabinet
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Simplified (搁)
扌 hand (side)+ 阁 chamber =
搁 place
扌 Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
扌 is a component form of 手.
阁 Phonetic component
gé chamber
chamber, pavilion
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Notes
Similar Characters
奉 proffer扎 prick扑 strike (simp)扒 pick pockets打 strike扔 throw away払 caress (jp)托 hold up (simp)扛 carry over the shoulder扢 caper扣 button扦 poke扪 stoke (simp)扫 clear (simp)扬 scatter (simp)扭 twist扮 play the part of扯 yank扰 annoy (simp)扳 tug
Chinese
搁 / 擱 [gē]
to place; to put aside; to shelve
搁 / 擱 [gé]
to bear; to stand; to endure
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (11)
耽搁 [dān​ge] #7,667
to tarry
搁置 [gē​zhì] #16,777
to shelve
搁浅 [gē​qiǎn] #18,600
to be stranded (of ship)
搁笔 [gē​bǐ] #57,112
to put down the pen
延搁 [yán​gē] #62,474
to delay
中途搁浅 [zhōng​tú​gē​qiǎn]
to run aground in mid-course
担搁 [dān​ge]
variant of 耽擱|耽搁[dān​ge]
搁板 [gē​bǎn]
shelf
搁脚板 [gē​jiǎo​bǎn]
footrest
搁脚物 [gē​jiǎo​wù]
footrest
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JAPANESE WORDS (4)
措く [おく] #48,566
to stop (doing something)
筆を置く [ふでをおく] #58,277
to stop writing
擱座 [かくざ] #82,819
running aground
擱筆 [かくひつ] #143,997
stopping writing