kanjisense

younger brother; faithful service to elders

  • primary grade 2
  • Jōyō
  • □ character + ○ component
  • sound mark

components

"little feet"
younger brother
Japanese on'yomi
テイ tei ・(ダイ) (dai) ・(デ) (de)
Mandarin Chinese
not available
Cantonese
not available
Korean
not available
Vietnamese
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Japanese kun'yomi
おとうとotōto

used as a component in:

  • ladder 
    テイ tʻei
  • shave 
    テイ tʻeiˎ
  • cormorant 
    テイ dei
  • visage 
  • serving our elders 
    テイ deiˬ

1 of 2 variants

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traditional radical: 57 弓  (+4)