Word Meaning 点字

てんじ tenji

点字 is read as てんじ (tenji) and means braille.

Meaning

English

braille

Reading

Kana

てんじ

Romaji

tenji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 12097 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一の字点

いちのじてん

kana iteration mark

二の字点

にのじてん

iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)

同の字点

どうのじてん

kanji iteration mark

点

てん

"dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)

点数

てんすう

number of items

点火

てんか

ignition

点呼

てんこ

roll-call

点く

つく

to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.)

点ける

つける

to turn on

点在

てんざい

being dotted about

点差

てんさ

point spread

点取り

てんとり

competition for school marks

Example Sentences

点字で書かれた本は、目の不自由な人にとってとても大切です。

Books written in braille are very important for people with visual impairments.