漢字道KANJIDO

13 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general13 strokesRadical
On
トン・トツ
Kun
にわか.に・とん.と・つまず.く・とみ.に・ぬかずく
Meaning
suddenly; put in order

Origin

ORIGIN

A head plus halting: the head brought down and stopped — hence suddenly, and to set in order.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

トン頓着・整頓

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 整頓せいとん

    tidying up; orderliness

  • 頓着とんちゃく

    caring about; minding

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

机の上をきれいに整頓した。

I tidied the desktop neatly.

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