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徹 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「彳」

道
準2High school level ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「彳」
On
テツてつ · tetsu
Kun
—
Meaning
penetrate; be thorough

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

彳 "to go" with others: to see something through — to penetrate, to be thorough.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onテツてつtetsu徹底てってい徹夜てつや貫徹かんてつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 徹底てってい

    thoroughness

  • 貫徹かんてつ

    carrying through

More words with this kanji

  • 徹宵てっしょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

安全(あんぜん)対策(たいさく)を徹底(てってい)した。

We were thorough with safety measures.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

徹底貫徹徹底bottom貫pierce循circul…役role彷to wan…彼he彿dimly…迭altern…撤withdr…屮a spro…佚to esc…咥to hol…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 彳Map of reading テツAll maps

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