漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

4Junior high level14 strokesRadical
On
チョウ・チ
Kun
しるし
Meaning
sign; indication; collect

Origin

ORIGIN

彳 "to go" with 微 "faint": to go after a faint sign — a sign, and to levy.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チョウ徴収・特徴・象徴

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 特徴とくちょう

    distinctive feature

  • 徴収ちょうしゅう

    collection (of fees)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この鳥の特徴は長い足だ。

This bird's distinctive feature is its long legs.

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)