端 — 14 strokes / Radical「立」
道4Junior high level / 14 strokes / Radical「立」
- On
- タン
- Kun
- はし・は・はた・-ばた・はな
- Meaning
- edge; end; origin
Origin
立 "to stand" with 耑: the tip of something standing upright — an edge, an origin.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| タン | 端正・末端・極端 |
|---|---|
| はし | 端・片端 |
| は | 端数・半端・軒端 |
| はた | 端・川端・道端 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 端末たんまつ
terminal (device)
- 先端せんたん
tip; leading edge
Example
机の端に本を置いた。
I put the book on the edge of the desk.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)