Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:
Variants:
obeisance, follow, accompany, attend on
On:
バイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1917 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 陪審 【バイシン】 jury
  • 陪観 【バイカン】 viewing something in the company of one's superior
  • 反閇 【ヘンバイ】 ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip, dance steps inspired by this ceremony

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pei2
Korean:
bae

Spanish

  • seguir
  • acompañar
  • seguidor
  • compañero

Portuguese

  • cortesia
  • seguir
  • acompanhar
  • atender

French

  • respect
  • suivre
  • accompagner
  • assister
1691 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2040 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5002 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1693 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1871 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1943 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2131 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1641 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
739 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
655 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
395 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
492 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1308 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
41680 Morohashi
539 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6458 New Nelson (John Haig)
1299 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1396 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1499 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3677 2001 Kanji
2d8.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
7026.1 Four corner code
1-39-70 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
966a Unicode hex code

11 strokes (also 10)
Radical:
town (阝 right) 邑 (阝)
Parts:
Variants:
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Kun:
みやこ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
123 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 都 【ト】 Metropolis (of Tokyo), (Tokyo) Metropolitan District, metropolitan prefecture, counter for cities and towns, capital
  • 都営 【トエイ】 (under) metropolitan government management
  • 遷都 【セント】 relocation of the capital, transfer of the capital
  • 東都 【トウト】 the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo), Yedo, Edo
  • 都度 【ツド】 each (every) time, whenever
  • 都合 【ツゴウ】 circumstances, condition, convenience, arranging, managing, lending money, raising money, in all, in total, all told

Kun reading compounds

  • 都 【みやこ】 capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital), seat of government, capital (of music, fashion, etc.), city (e.g. of light), location of the Imperial Palace
  • 都入り 【みやこいり】 arriving in the capital
  • 京の都 【きょうのみやこ】 Kyoto
  • 花の都 【はなのみやこ】 City of Flowers (nickname for various cities, esp. Paris and Florence)

Readings

Japanese names:
くに、 ず、 ち、 づめ、 みや
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
du1, dou1
Korean:
do

Spanish

  • metrópoli
  • capital

Portuguese

  • metropole
  • capital

French

  • métropole
  • capitale
287 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
376 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
355 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
92 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4769 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
173 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
265 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1419 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.12 Japanese for Busy People
188 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
188 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
338 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
761 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2120 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1106 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1505 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1863 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
39497P Morohashi
1686 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6148 New Nelson (John Haig)
1846 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1989 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
384 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1444 2001 Kanji
2d8.13 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-3 SKIP code
1-8-2 SKIP code
4762.7 Four corner code
1-37-52 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
90fd Unicode hex code