擢

Kanji: 擢
Level: N2
Meaning: excel, pull out
On'yomi: テキ
Kun'yomi: ぬきんで.る
Strokes: 18
Common compounds: 抜擢(ばってつ, selection) 選擢(せんたく)
Memory hook: Hand (扌) pulling a turkey (隹) out from a turkey feather bundle.