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徒
On'yomi
ト
TO
Kun'yomi
いたずら・あだ
itazura / ada
on foot · junior · emptiness · vanity · futility · uselessness · ephemeral thing · gang · set · party · people
Details
Strokes10
Frequency#817
Radical彳step(3)
Stroke Order
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Component Breakdown
徒=
彳走
彳 + 走
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of go and run. Going and running fellow.
Symbolism
Student, walking, believer. Represents follower.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
徒手空拳
としゅくうけん
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business); being empty-handed
無為徒食
むいとしょく
idling one's time away; idling one's time away
一味徒党
いちみととう
whole party to a plot; whole gang; fellow conspirators; whole party to a plot