8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N1

loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness

On'yomi
  • チュ
    loyalty ②inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
Nanori
  • きよし
  • たた
  • ただ
  • ただし
  • なお

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チュウ 94.6%
ただし 4.9%
ただ 0.6%

Character Breakdown

loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
チュウ ただし ただ (6th, N1)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

Common Words

loyalty ②inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
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References

Unicode hex code 5FE0
JIS X 0208 1-35-73
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1653
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1801
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2433
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3087
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1575
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 10353
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1348
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1431
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 842
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1289
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 948
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 869
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 758
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 773
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 609
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4k4.6
Four corner code 5033.6
De Roo Code 1658