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耐 — 9 strokes / Radical「而」

道
4Junior high level / 9 strokes / Radical「而」
On
タイたい · tai
Kun
た.えるta.eru
Meaning
endure; withstand

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

而 with 寸: to hold fast and bear it — to endure, to withstand.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onタイたいtai耐久たいきゅう耐火たいか忍耐にんたい
Kunたえるtaeru耐えるたえる

Compare: 堪える

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 耐久たいきゅう

    durability

  • 忍耐にんたい

    perseverance

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この靴(くつ)は耐久(たいきゅう)性(せい)がある。

These shoes are durable.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

耐久忍耐耐久long…忍endure而and ye…替exchan…大big太thick代to sub…台stand
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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