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挑 — 9 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
準2High school level / 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
チョウちょう · chō
Kun
いど.むido.mu
Meaning
challenge; defy

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" with 兆: to make a move against — to challenge.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチョウちょうchō挑戦ちょうせん挑発ちょうはつ
Kunいどむidomu挑むいどむ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 挑戦ちょうせん

    challenge

  • 挑発ちょうはつ

    provocation

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

新(あたら)しい記録(きろく)に挑戦(ちょうせん)する。

I will challenge the record.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

挑戦挑発挑戦war発depart扶aid把grasp抄extrac…抹erase披open弔condol…釣anglin…眺gaze塚mound懲punish
CompoundRadicalReading

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