What does kanji 丁 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 丁 is street.

How is kanji 丁 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 丁 are ひのと; the onyomi readings are チョウ, テイ, チン, トウ, チ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 丁?

Kanji 丁 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

What is the main radical of kanji 丁?

The main radical for kanji 丁 is 一.

What words use kanji 丁?

Example words that use kanji 丁 include 丁寧, 丁目, 丁重, 丁度.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 8

丁

Meaning

Kanji 丁

street

street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ひのと
Onyomi 音読み: チョウテイチントウチ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 3
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1312
Strokes: 2
Radical: 一
Components: 一 • 亅
Kanji Kentei: Level 8
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 145 entries that include this kanji.

丁寧

ていねい

polite

丁目

ちょうめ

district of a town

丁重

ていちょう

polite

丁度

ちょうど

just (like)

丁

ちょう

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

ちょうど今

ちょうどいま

right now

ちょうど良い

ちょうどいい

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

ちょんまげ物

ちょんまげもの

period play set in the Edo period

丁々

とうとう

with a chopping sound (of an axe)

丁々発止

ちょうちょうはっし

with (the sound of) clashing swords

丁か半か

ちょうかはんか

even or odd

丁と

ちょうと

with a clang

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この丁にはたくさんの家が建っています。

Many houses have been built in this street.

丁寧な説明が必要です。

A detailed explanation is necessary.

この町は丁度良い大きさです。

This town has the perfect size.

丁度4人分の料理を作りました。

I made food for exactly 4 people.

そのレストランは丁寧なサービスで有名です。

That restaurant is famous for its polite service.

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