斗 — 4 strokes ／ Radical「斗」
道3Junior high level ／ 4 strokes ／ Radical「斗」
- On
- ト・トウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- dipper; measure
Origin
From a measuring vessel — a measure; also used in the Big Dipper.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ト | 斗酒・北斗七星 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 北斗ほくと
the Big Dipper
- 漏斗ろうと
funnel
Example
北斗七星を空にさがした。
I looked for the Big Dipper in the sky.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)