What does kanji 的 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 的 is bull's eye.

How is kanji 的 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 的 are まと; the onyomi readings are テキ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 的?

Kanji 的 is taught in Jōyō Grade 4.

What is the main radical of kanji 的?

The main radical for kanji 的 is 白.

What words use kanji 的?

Example words that use kanji 的 include 的, 的はずれ, 的に達しない, 的を逸れる.

JōyōJLPT N2Kanken 7

的

Meaning

Kanji 的

bull's eye

bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: まと
Onyomi 音読み: テキ
Nanori 名乗り: いくはゆくは

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 4
JLPT: JLPT N2
Frequency: #105
Strokes: 8
Radical: 白
Components: 丶 • 勹 • 白
Kanji Kentei: Level 7
Similar Kanji: 約 • 酌 • 釣 • 灼 • 畃 • 勺 • 仢

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 1,389 entries that include this kanji.

的

てき

(something) like

的はずれ

まとはずれ

off the mark

的に達しない

まとにたっしない

falling short of the mark

的を逸れる

まとをそれる

to miss the target

的を絞る

まとをしぼる

to narrow in (on)

的を射る

まとをいる

to be to the point

的を当てる

まとをあてる

to hit the mark

的を得る

まとをえる

to be to the point

的屋

てきや

stall-keeper (esp. at a festival)

的串

まとぐし

wooden target holder (in archery)

的射

まとい

target shooting (with bow and arrow)

的場

まとば

target area (e.g. archery)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼の説明はとても具体的だ。

His explanation is very concrete.

目的がはっきりしていれば、迷わない。

If your objective is clear, you will not get lost.

彼は教育的なゲームを作っている。

He makes educational games.

その映画は歴史的に見ても重要だ。

That film is important even from a historical perspective.

彼女の意見は現実的だと思う。

I think her opinion is realistic.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 15 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.