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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of different and weapon. Receiving with weapon.
Symbolism
Receive, accept, coronation. Represents receiving.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Following rules
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
不倶戴天
ふぐたいてん
cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy); cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 戴 mean in Japanese?
戴 means be crowned with, live under (a ruler), receive.
How do you read 戴?
On'yomi: タイ (TAI). Kun'yomi: いただ.く (itadaku).
How many strokes does 戴 have?
戴 has 17 strokes. Its radical is 戈 (halberd).
Is 戴 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 戴 (be crowned with, live under (a ruler), receive) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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