15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

thrust, pierce, stab, prick

Kun'yomi
  • to prick ②to poke ③to use (a cane) ④to attack
On'yomi
  • ドウ
  • トウ
  • シュ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

100.0%

Character Breakdown

thrust, pierce, stab
つ.く ドウ シュ (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
juvenile, child
ドウ わらべ ぱ (3rd, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 649E
JIS X 0208 1-38-21
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1995
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2276
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 905
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 668
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2245
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2351
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12717
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c12.10
Four corner code 5001.4