12 strokes
                                                    
                        Jouyou kanji
            Taught in 11th grade
    
                                            stick, paste, apply
Kun'yomi
- は - る - to stick ②to stretch ③to form (e.g. ice on a pond) ④to fill ⑤to stick out ⑥to be expensive ⑦to keep a watch on ⑧to become one tile away from completion ⑨to span 
- つ - く 
On'yomi
- テン 
- チョウ - counter for doses of medicine, etc. 
Character Breakdown
stick, paste, apply
は.る テン チョウ (11th)
Common Words
                                    covering private parts (esp. actors during filming) ②minimal bikini bottom (held only by tiny straps or adhesive tape) ③lined hakama that bulge in the front
                                
                            References
| Unicode hex code | 8CBC | 
| JIS X 0208 | 1-37-29 | 
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 4498 | 
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 5787 | 
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1510 | 
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1904 | 
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1369 | 
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 2736 | 
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 60 | 
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 36718 | 
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1823 | 
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 7b5.2 | 
| Four corner code | 6186.0 | 
| De Roo Code | 3977 |