てん
典
きょ
拠

noun

  1. (an) authority, (a) source, (written) reference.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
てん
典
きょ
拠
 典拠 てんきょ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

code, ceremony, law
テン　ふみ　のり (4th, N1)
bend, music, melody
キョク　ま.がる　くま (3rd, N3)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
foothold, based on, follow
コ　キョ　よ.る (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
dispose, manage, deal with
ショ　ところ　-こ (6th, N3)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)