noun

  1. encyclopedia, cyclopedia.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
事典 じてん
事典 ことてん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

matter, thing, fact
ジ こと ズ (3rd, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
code, ceremony, law
テン すけ つね (4th, N1)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)