Kanji 隔: isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf
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Kanji 隔: isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 隔
isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
A hill (⻖) acts as a barrier or wall that keeps things apart. Just as a tripod cauldron (鬲) takes up its own space, this character represents the 'distance' or 'separation' between two points. Think of terms like interval (간격) or isolation (격리).
