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地 — 6 strokes / Radical「土」

道
9Elementary year 2 / 6 strokes / Radical「土」
On
チ・ジち・じ · chi · ji
Kun
—
Meaning
ground, earth

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

土 (earth) + 也 → the ground that spreads beneath our feet.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチちchi地下ちか天地てんち境地きょうち
Onジじji地面じめん地震じしん地元じもと

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 土地とち

    land

  • 地図ちず

    map

More words with this kanji

  • 地下鉄ちかてつ
  • 地球ちきゅう
  • 地区ちく
  • 遊園地ゆうえんち
  • 地帯ちたい
  • 墓地ぼち

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

地(ち)めんに すわります。

I sit on the ground.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

地図土地地図drawin…土earth場place圦sluice…圧pressu…在to exi…圭ceremo…池pond寺temple自self知to kno…時time
CompoundRadicalReading

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