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On'yomi
テイ
TEI

resist · reach · touch

Details

Strokes8
Frequency#1182
Radicalhand(4)

Stroke Order

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

=

hand + 氐

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hand and phonetic. Resisting with hand.

Symbolism

Resistance, mortgage, conflict. Represents resisting.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

抵抗なければ進歩なし

ていこうなければしんぽなし

No resistance, no progress

Overcoming obstacles leads to growth