醍

16 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

whey, good Buddhist teaching

On'yomi
  • ダイ
  • タイ
  • テイ

Main Radical

酉(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ダイタイ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

whey, good Buddhist teaching
ダイ　テイ (Kentei Pre-1)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり　ユウ　なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
west, Spain
にし　サイ　セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
just so, this, right
ゼ　これ　シ (7th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
head, counter for animals
ヒキ　ショ　ソ (Kentei Pre-1)
stop, halt
と.まる　シ　どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)

Common Words

だい
醍
ご
醐
み
味
the real pleasure (of something) ②flavor of ghee ③Buddha's gracious teachings
だい
醍
ご
醐
ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavors)
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References

Unicode hex code 918D
JIS X 0208 1-34-73
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4795
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6184
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2031
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1455
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2747
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2775
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2500
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 39924
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7e9.3
Four corner code 1668.1