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挺 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
準1University / general ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
チョウ・テイちょう・てい · chō · tei
Kun
ぬ.くnu.ku
Meaning
stand out; counter for tools

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand with 廷 "extending straight": to step out ahead of the rest.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 挺身ていしん

    stepping forward; volunteering

  • 一挺いっちょう

    one (gun, tool)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

危険(きけん)な作業(さぎょう)に挺身(ていしん)した。

They stepped forward to take on the dangerous work.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

一挺挺身挺一one身body托entrus…扮dress…按consid…挽saw捌handle汀water’…吊hang杓ladle帖quire剃shave
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading チョウAll maps

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