Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
Variants:
spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
165 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 点 【テン】 dot, spot, point, speck, mark, mark (in an exam, etc.), grade, score, points, point (in a game), score, goal, run, point, point, aspect, matter, detail, part, respect, way, viewpoint, (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point), dot, "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character), counter for points, marks, goals, etc., counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
  • 点検 【テンケン】 detailed inspection, thorough examination, checking
  • 最重点 【サイジュウテン】 very important point
  • 同点 【ドウテン】 same score, deadlock, tie, draw

Kun reading compounds

  • 点ける 【つける】 to turn on, to switch on, to light up
  • 点く 【つく】 to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.), to catch fire, to ignite, to start burning, to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.), to come on
  • 点てる 【たてる】 to make tea (matcha), to perform the tea ceremony
  • 注す 【さす】 to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks), to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye, to light (a fire), to burn
  • 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)
  • 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
dian3
Korean:
jeom

Spanish

  • punto
  • marca

Portuguese

  • ponto
  • marca
  • ponto decimal

French

  • point
  • note
  • allumer
  • virgule (décimales)
285 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
196 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
179 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
141 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
804 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
229 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
714 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
169 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
169 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
399 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1275 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2587 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1322 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1793 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
171 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18980 Morohashi
2084 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3412 New Nelson (John Haig)
169 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
181 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
175 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
185 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1240 2001 Kanji
2m7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-7 SKIP code
2-5-4 SKIP code
2133.6 Four corner code
1-37-32 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
70b9 Unicode hex code

14 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
Variants:
compose, spell, write, bind (books)
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2149 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 綴字 【テイジ】 spelling
  • 綴字法 【テイジホウ】 spelling rules, orthography
  • 補綴 【ホテツ】 mending, revision, supplementation, (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic
  • 原綴 【ゲンテツ】 spelling in the original language, spelling in the original script
  • 綴字 【テイジ】 spelling
  • 補綴 【ホテツ】 mending, revision, supplementation, (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic
  • 原綴 【ゲンテツ】 spelling in the original language, spelling in the original script

Kun reading compounds

  • 綴じる 【とじる】 to bind, to file, to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth, to sew up, to stitch together
  • 綴る 【つづる】 to spell, to write, to compose, to frame, to bind (e.g. documents), to patch, to sew together, to stitch together
  • 綴り 【つづり】 spelling, orthography, file, pad, bundle, binding
  • 綴り合わせる 【つづりあわせる】 to bind together

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhui4
Korean:
cheol, che

Spanish

  • composición
  • encuadernación
  • ortografía
  • deletreo
  • componer
  • escribir
  • encuadernar

Portuguese

French

3562 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2530 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1746 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1264 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
27579 Morohashi
1381 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4526 New Nelson (John Haig)
2073 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2222 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6a8.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-8 SKIP code
2794.7 Four corner code
1-36-54 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7db4 Unicode hex code