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On'yomi
タイ
TAI

regiment · party · company · squad

Details

Strokes12
Frequency#605
Radicalmound(8)

Stroke Order

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Strokes12

Component Breakdown

=

hill + 㒸

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hill and follow. Group following hill.

Symbolism

Troops, formation, band. Represents group.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

兵隊勘定

へいたいかんじょう

Dutch treat; going Dutch; Dutch treat

Proverbs & Idioms

隊列を組む

たいれつをくむ

To form ranks

To line up in formation

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 隊 mean in Japanese?

隊 means regiment, party, company, squad.

How do you read 隊?

On'yomi: タイ (TAI).

How many strokes does 隊 have?

隊 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 阜 (mound).

Is 隊 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 隊 (regiment, party, company, squad) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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