迭 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
道準2High school level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「⻌」
- On
- テツ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- alternate; replace
Origin
To go plus letting go: things taking each other’s place in turn.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| テツ | 更迭 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 更迭こうてつ
replacement of an official
- 交迭こうてつ
alternation
Example
不祥事で大臣が更迭された。
The minister was replaced over the scandal.
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