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啼 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「口」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
テイてい · tei
Kun
な.くna.ku
Meaning
to cry (of birds)

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Mouth 口 with 帝 as phonetic: birds and beasts crying out.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 啼泣ていきゅう

    crying; weeping

  • 啼くなく

    to cry; to sing (of birds)

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

夜通(よどお)し鳥(とり)が啼(な)いていた。

Birds cried all through the night.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

啼泣啼泣cry叨reckle…叭trump…叮courte…叺straw…吁ah!疔a deep…彽to lin…酊to be…洟nasal…柢a root
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 口Map of reading テイAll maps

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