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土 — 3 strokes ／ Radical「土」

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10Elementary year 1 ／ 3 strokes ／ Radical「土」
On
ド・トど・と · do · to
Kun
つちtsuchi
Meaning
earth, soil

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STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A mound of earth — 'soil.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onドどdo土木どぼく国土こくど粘土ねんど
Onトとto土地とち
Kunつちtsuchi土つち赤土あかつち

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 土曜日どようび

    Saturday

  • 土つち

    soil

More words with this kanji

  • 土地とち
  • 領土りょうど
  • 郷土きょうど
  • 土俵どひょう
  • 土蔵どぞう
  • 粘土ねんど

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

土(つち)に たねを まきます。

I sow seeds in the soil.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 土Map of reading ドAll maps

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