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On'yomi
トク
TOKU
Kun'yomi
あつ.い
atsui

fervent · kind · cordial · serious · deliberate

peaceful

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Strokes16
Frequency#1942
Radicalbamboo(6)

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Strokes16

Component Breakdown

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bamboo + horse

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of bamboo and horse. Sincere bamboo and horse.

Symbolism

Sincere, devoted, honest. Represents sincerity.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

温厚篤実

おんこうとくじつ

having a gentle and sincere personality; having a gentle and sincere personality

Proverbs & Idioms

篤く信ずる

あつくしんずる

Believe deeply

Have profound and sincere faith