ㄎㄜ ˋ

kè

overthrow

剋 is a 9 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as kè in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as kēi.

In simplified Chinese the character 克 is used.

It is made up of the components 克 (gram) and 刂 (knife).

  • 剋
    ㄎㄜ ˋ

    kè

    overthrow

    • 克
      ㄎㄜ ˋ

      kè

      gram

    • 刂
      ㄉㄠ

      dāo

      knife

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Jack (Jié kè) was overthrown by the ancient son with a knife weighing no more than a gram.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 剋

kè
kēi

Definitions for 剋 pronounced as kè

  • Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
  • variant of 克[ke4]
  • to subdue
  • to overthrow
  • to restrain
kēi

Definitions for 剋 pronounced as kēi

  • to scold
  • to beat

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