Jisho

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唐

10 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening 口
Parts:
一 ｜ 口 广 ヨ
T'ang, China, foreign
Kun:
から
On:
トウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1727 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 唐 【トウ】 Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907), T'ang dynasty, China, foreign country
  • 唐土 【モロコシ】 China, Chinese
  • 頽唐 【タイトウ】 decadence, decline
  • 後唐 【コウトウ】 Later Tang dynasty (of China; 923-937), Later T'ang dynasty

Kun reading compounds

  • 唐 【から】 China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
  • 空手 【からて】 karate, being empty-handed, having nothing in one's hands

Readings

Japanese names:
かろ、 たん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tang2
Korean:
dang

Spanish

  • Tang (antigua dinastía china)
  • China

Portuguese

  • T'ang
  • China

French

  • T'ang
  • Chine
1645 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1668 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1516 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1856 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1135 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1246 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1697 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1813 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1727 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
292 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3867 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1988 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2685 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1165 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3709P Morohashi
3115 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
812 New Nelson (John Haig)
1157 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1241 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1318 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
577 2001 Kanji
3q7.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-7 SKIP code
0026.7 Four corner code
1-37-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5510 Unicode hex code

廷

7 strokes
Radical:
long stride 廴
Parts:
士 廴 王
courts, imperial court, government office
On:
テイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1439 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 廷臣 【テイシン】 courtier
  • 廷丁 【テイテイ】 court attendant
  • 朝廷 【チョウテイ】 Imperial Court
  • 閉廷 【ヘイテイ】 adjourning court

Readings

Japanese names:
たか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ting2
Korean:
jeong

Spanish

  • tribunales
  • oficina pública

Portuguese

  • quadras
  • quadra imperial
  • escritório de governo

French

  • tribunaux
  • cour impériale
  • bureau du gouvernement
1610 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1493 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1546 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1417 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1264 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
501 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1111 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1163 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1211 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
598 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3795 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1938 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2631 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
520 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9571X Morohashi
3058 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1654 New Nelson (John Haig)
508 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
547 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1120 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3567 2001 Kanji
2q4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-4 SKIP code
3-2-4 SKIP code
1240.1 Four corner code
1-36-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5ef7 Unicode hex code

枢

8 strokes
Radical:
tree 木
Parts:
匚 木
Variants:
樞
hinge, pivot, door, center of things
Kun:
とぼそ、 からくり
On:
スウ、 シュ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1791 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 枢軸 【スウジク】 axle, pivot, center (of power, activity), central point, the Axis (WWII alliance)
  • 枢機卿 【スウキキョウ】 cardinal (Catholic church)
  • 神経中枢 【シンケイチュウスウ】 nerve centre, nerve center
  • 呼吸中枢 【コキュウチュウスウ】 respiratory center, respiratory centre

Kun reading compounds

  • 枢 【とぼそ】 cavities in the frame of a door used as part of a pivot hinge, door

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu1
Korean:
chu

Spanish

  • gozne
  • pivote
  • eje
  • punto vital

Portuguese

  • dobradiça
  • pivô
  • porta

French

  • pivot
  • charnière
  • porte
1464 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1839 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2208 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1442 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1422 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1023 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1062 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1530 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1076 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1076 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
581 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
770 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1713 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14577P Morohashi
865 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2588 New Nelson (John Haig)
1697 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1832 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1194 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1875 2001 Kanji
4a4.22 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
4191.4 Four corner code
1-31-85 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
67a2 Unicode hex code