盟 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「皿」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「皿」
- On
- メイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- alliance; oath
Origin
明 with 皿 "dish"; blood placed in a dish to swear before the gods — hence "oath, alliance."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| メイ | 加盟・同盟・連盟 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 同盟どうめい
alliance
- 連盟れんめい
league; federation
Example
二つの国が同盟を結んだ。
The two countries formed an alliance.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)