漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general16 strokesRadical
On
テイ・タイ
Kun
あきら.める・つまびらか・まこと
Meaning
give up; discern clearly

Origin

ORIGIN

Words plus setting things in order: to see the truth of a matter clearly; in Japanese, hence to give up.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

テイ諦観・諦念
あきらめる諦める

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 諦観ていかん

    clear-eyed resignation

  • 諦めあきらめ

    giving up; resignation

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

最後まで諦めずに走り切った。

I ran to the end without giving up.

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