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填

填 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 13 strokes

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. つめる。はめる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「土」+音符「真」。「つめる」を意味する漢語｛填｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

fill in

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • テン
  • チン
Kun (native)
  • は(まる)
  • は(める)
  • うず(める)
  • しず(める)
  • ふさ(ぐ)
Nanori (used in names)
  • まき
Other languages
  • 拼音tian2
  • 한글jin
  • 한글jeon
  • Hán-ViệtĐiền
  • Hán-ViệtTrần
  • Hán-ViệtĐiễn
  • Hán-ViệtTrấn

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
土(つち)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+586B

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰土真

Words using this kanji

  • 填補てんぽ不足・欠損を補うこと。making up (a deficit, loss, etc.), covering, compensation, supplementation
  • 填隙てんげきcaulking, calking
  • 填料てんりょうloading material (for making paper), filler
  • 填詞てんしci (form of Chinese poetry)
  • 填星てんせいSaturn (planet)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(20 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-10
Four Corner
4118.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3b10.5
Heisig
166
Nelson
1123