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叮 — 5 strokes / Radical「口」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 5 strokes / Radical「口」
On
テイてい · tei
Kun
—
Meaning
courteous

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth 口 with 丁 as phonetic: to speak with care; used in 叮嚀, politeness.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 叮嚀ていねい

    polite; careful

  • 丁寧ていねい

    polite (standard writing)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

叮嚀(ていねい)な言葉(ことば)づかいで応対(おうたい)した。

They responded in courteous language.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

丁寧叮嚀丁寧叮丁block嚀kindly寧peacef…叨reckle…叭trump…叺straw…吁ah!吭throat疔a deep…彽to lin…洟nasal…酊to be…柢a root
CompoundRadicalReading

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