01
辞典
じてん
dictionary
Meanings
- code
- ceremony
- law
- rule
Readings
Onyomi
- テン
- デン
Kunyomi
- ふみ
- のり
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Useful words
02
古典
こてん
classic
03
特典
とくてん
bonus
04
出典
しゅってん
source
05
典型
てんけい
typical
06
祭典
さいてん
festival
Compare Kanji
01法Meaning82%method, lawA code in 典 stands beside law in 法, both giving rules people follow.02式Meaning78%style, ceremonyCeremony in 式 strengthens the formal, ritual section of 典.03冊Shape74%tome, counter for booksThe top of 典 has a book-like feel that makes 冊 a good visual stop.04共Shape68%together, bothThe lower spread in 共 resembles the bottom quality in 典, so the two can blur at speed.05祭Meaning66%ritual, offer prayersRituals in 祭 connect with the ceremonial reading of 典.06礼Meaning62%salute, bow礼 brings formal courtesy, another social setting where 典 feels at home.