題
topic · subject
Details
Stroke Order
Component Breakdown
是 + head
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of this and head. Theme to be presented.
Symbolism
Problem, title, assignment. Represents issue and subject.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
閑話休題
かんわきゅうだい
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...; getting back to the subject at hand, ...
無理難題
むりなんだい
unreasonable demand; unreasonable demand
外題学問
げだいがくもん
putting on a knowing air when one only knows the title of the book (play, etc.); pretending to understand the nature of something when one only knows its name; putting on a knowing air when one only knows the title of the book (play, etc.)
問題山積
もんだいさんせき
Problems piling up; Many issues needing resolution
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 題 mean in Japanese?
題 means topic, subject.
How do you read 題?
On'yomi: ダイ (DAI).
How many strokes does 題 have?
題 has 18 strokes. Its radical is 頁 (page).
Is 題 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 題 (topic, subject) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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