対 — 7 strokes / Radical「寸」
道8Elementary year 3 / 7 strokes / Radical「寸」
- On
- タイ・ツイたい・つい · tai · tsui
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- facing, pair, against
Stroke order
Origin
Originally showing ornaments and a hand arranging things to face each other — came to mean 'facing' or 'pair'.
Readings and examples
| Onタイたいtai | 対立たいりつ絶対ぜったい反対はんたい |
|---|---|
| Onツイついtsui | 対句ついく一対いちたい |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 反対はんたい
opposite, opposition
- 対話たいわ
dialogue
- 対比たいひ
- 対象たいしょう
- 応対おうたい
- 絶対ぜったい
- 対策たいさく
- 対処たいしょ
Example
その いけんに 反対 です。
I am against that opinion.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)