竺 — 8 strokes / Radical「竹」
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- On
- ジク・チク・トクじく・ちく・とく · jiku · chiku · toku
- Kun
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- Meaning
- thick; India
Stroke order
Origin
Bamboo 竹 over 二: thickness; in 天竺 it names India.
Compounds
- 天竺てんじく
India (old name)
- 天竺牡丹てんじくぼたん
dahlia
Example
僧は天竺を目指して旅立った。
The monk set out for India.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)