第 — 11 strokes / Radical「竹」
道8Elementary year 3 / 11 strokes / Radical「竹」
- On
- ダイだい · dai
- Kun
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- Meaning
- ordinal prefix, order
Stroke order
Origin
竹 (bamboo) + 弟 (sound) — bamboo tags lined up in order, meaning 'sequence' or 'order'.
Readings and examples
| Onダイだいdai | 第一だいいち第三者だいさんしゃ及第きゅうだい |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 第一だいいち
first, number one
- 次第しだい
depending on, order
- 第一条だいいちじょう
Example
わたしの 第一の ゆめは 先生 です。
My first dream is to be a teacher.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)