漢字道KANJIDO

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On
Kun
そばだ.つ
Meaning
to tower; to stand facing

Origin

ORIGIN

Mountain 山 with 寺 as phonetic: the mountain standing up tall.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 対峙たいじ

    confrontation; standoff

  • 峙つそばだつ

    to tower

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

両軍は川を挟んで長く対峙した。

The two armies faced each other across the river for a long while.

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