叮 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- テイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- courteous
Origin
Mouth 口 with 丁 as phonetic: to speak with care; used in 叮嚀, politeness.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 叮嚀ていねい
polite; careful
- 丁寧ていねい
polite (standard writing)
Example
叮嚀な言葉づかいで応対した。
They responded in courteous language.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)