程
extent · degree · law · formula · distance · limits · amount
Details
Stroke Order
Component Breakdown
grain + 呈
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of grain and present. Degree of presenting grain.
Symbolism
Degree, process, course. Represents degree.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Upholding the law
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
前程万里
ぜんていばんり
a bright (rosy) future awaiting one; having the world before one; a bright (rosy) future awaiting one
鵬程万里
ほうていばんり
(over) a great distance; (a long journey (flight, voyage)) to (from) a faraway place; (over) a great distance
Proverbs & Idioms
程々がよい
ほどほどがよい
Moderation is best
Everything should be done in appropriate measure
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 程 mean in Japanese?
程 means extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount.
How do you read 程?
On'yomi: テイ (TEI). Kun'yomi: ほど、-ほど (hodo, hodo).
How many strokes does 程 have?
程 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 禾 (grain).
Is 程 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 程 (extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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