齒 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. は、口内にあってものを嚙みきる身体の器官。
  2. よわい、年齢

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「𠚕」+音符「止」。「は」を意味する漢語{齒}を表す字。もと「𠚕」が{齒}を表す字であったが、音符「止」を加えた。原字の「𠚕」は、口内の歯を象る象形文字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

tooth, cog

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • よわい
  • よわ(い)
  • よわい(する)
Other languages
  • 拼音chi3
  • 한글chi
  • Hán-ViệtXỉ

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
齒(は)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9F52

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱止𠚕

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-4-11
Four Corner
2177.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6b6.11