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掟 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
トウ・チョウ・ジョウ・テイとう・ちょう・じょう・てい · tō · chō · jō · tei
Kun
おきてokite
Meaning
a rule

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 扌 with 定 as phonetic; in Japan it writes the rule laid down within a group.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 掟おきて

    a rule; a code

  • 掟破りおきてやぶり

    breaking the rules

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

村(むら)の掟(おきて)は厳(きび)しく守(まも)られていた。

The village code was strictly kept.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

掟破り掟破to bre…扎to pri…扛to lif…扞to war…扠well…扨well…仍theref…叨reckle…叮courte…仗arms抖to sha…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading トウAll maps

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

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