童 — 12 strokes / Radical「立」
道8Elementary year 3 / 12 strokes / Radical「立」
- On
- ドウどう · dō
- Kun
- わらべwarabe
- Meaning
- child
Stroke order
Origin
Originally meant a servant child; now it means a child.
Readings and examples
| Onドウどうdō | 童話どうわ童心どうしん児童じどう |
|---|---|
| Kunわらべwarabe | 童どう童歌わらべうた |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 童話どうわ
fairy tale
- 児童じどう
children, pupils
- 童謡どうよう
- 童子どうじ
Example
ねる前に 童話を 読みます。
I read a fairy tale before sleeping.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)