挑 — 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
道準2High school level / 9 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- チョウ
- Kun
- いど.む
- Meaning
- challenge; defy
Origin
扌 "hand" with 兆: to make a move against — to challenge.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| チョウ | 挑戦・挑発 |
|---|---|
| いどむ | 挑む |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 挑戦ちょうせん
challenge
- 挑発ちょうはつ
provocation
Example
新しい記録に挑戦する。
I will challenge the record.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)