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醍 — 16 strokes / Radical「酉」

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On
ダイ・タイ・テイだい・たい・てい · dai · tai · tei
Kun
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Meaning
clarified butter; essence

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A jar with 是 as phonetic: the rich liquid refined from milk; by extension, the essence of the Buddha’s teaching.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 醍醐味だいごみ

    the real pleasure; the essence

  • 醍醐だいご

    clarified butter; the finest flavour

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

登山(とざん)の醍醐(だいご)味(み)は頂上(ちょうじょう)の眺(なが)めだ。

The real joy of climbing is the view from the summit.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

醍醐味醍醐味醍味taste醐clarif…酉the Ro…酋chieft…醇pure…醬fermen…醱to fer…乃thereu…汀water’…岱Mt Tai苔moss剃shave
CompoundRadicalReading

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