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討
On'yomi
トウ
TOU
Kun'yomi
う.つ
utsu
chastise · attack · defeat · destroy · conquer
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Details
Strokes10
Frequency#528
Radical言speech(7)
Stroke Order
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
討=
言寸
speech + inch
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and measure. Attacking with words.
Symbolism
Discussion, subjugation, examination. Represents attacking.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Enjoying a meal
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
討って出る
うってでる
Go on the offensive
Take proactive aggressive action