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第
On'yomi
ダイ・テイ
DAI / TEI
No. · residence
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of bamboo and younger brother. Order like bamboo's brother.
Symbolism
First, order, sequence. Represents order.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Experiencing No.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
第一印象
だいいちいんしょう
First impression; The initial impression one makes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 第 mean in Japanese?
第 means No., residence.
How do you read 第?
On'yomi: ダイ、テイ (DAI, TEI).
How many strokes does 第 have?
第 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 竹 (bamboo).
Is 第 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 第 (No., residence) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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