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Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingテン、デン
Kun readingふみ、のり
JōyōGrade 4
  1. type
  2. pattern
  3. model
  4. epitome
  5. exemplar

Popular Usage

辞典古典原典

Radicals and components

Radical八eightComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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bend · tool (斤)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1969

Compound words

辞典じてん
dictionary; lexicon
古典こてん
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
祭典さいてん
festival
事典じてん
encyclopedia
式典しきてん
ceremony; rites
出典しゅってん
source (e.g. quotation); authority
典型てんけい
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar
特典とくてん
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative
経典きょうてん
sacred books; sutras; scriptures (Bible, Koran, etc.)
古典的こてんてき
classical; classic
典型的てんけいてき
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical
百科事典ひゃっかじてん
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
国語辞典こくごじてん
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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