01
丁寧
ていねい
polite
Meanings
- street
- ward
- town
- counter for guns
- tools
- leaves or cakes of something
Readings
Onyomi
- チョウ
- テイ
- チン
- トウ
- チ
Kunyomi
- ひのと
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Useful words
02
丁目
ちょうめ
city block
03
丁度
ちょうど
exactly
04
包丁
ほうちょう
kitchen knife
05
一丁
いっちょう
one block (of tofu)
06
丁重
ていちょう
courteous
Compare Kanji
01町Meaning95%town, villageBoth characters are frequently used when writing or reading Japanese street addresses.02半Pair98%half, middleThese form a pair used for 'even' (丁) and 'odd' (半), famously seen in traditional games.03工Shape92%craft, constructionThese two simple kanji look very similar and are often confused by learners at first.04了Shape90%complete, finishBe careful not to confuse these two; notice the difference in the top horizontal stroke.05可Component88%can, passableYou can find 丁 inside this kanji, where it acts as a building block for the overall shape.06打Component85%strike, hitIdentifying 丁 as a component on the right side helps you break down and remember this kanji.
Appears in Decks
Spark Set
Simple Shapes
Simple Shapes uses 33 kanji to practice simple shapes and repeatable forms.
Practice in DeckSpark SetPosition 5Time Set
Numbers Deck
This deck keeps 23 kanji close to numbers.
Practice in DeckTime SetPosition 23Shape Set
Line Kanji
Use Line Kanji to study 53 kanji connected with line-heavy forms.
Practice in DeckShape SetPosition 5