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汰 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
タ・タイた・たい · ta · tai
Kun
おご.る・にご.る・よな.げるogo.ru · nigo.ru · yona.geru
Meaning
wash out; select

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water plus a phonetic element: washing something to separate the good from the bad.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onタたta沙汰さた

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 淘汰とうた

    selection; weeding out

  • 沙汰さた

    news; word of something

More words with this kanji

  • 糂汰じんだ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

競争(きょうそう)のなかで弱(よわ)いものが淘汰(とうた)される。

In competition, the weak are weeded out.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

沙汰淘汰汰沙sand淘wash…氾overfl…汎wide-r…沃fertil…淫excess…湧gush堆piled…唾saliva諦give…戴receiv…大big
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading タAll maps

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