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On'yomi
ジョウ・チョウ・デキ
JOU / CHOU / DEKI
Kun'yomi
えだ・すじ
eda / suji

article · clause · counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc. · twig · item · stripe · streak

Details

Strokes7
Frequency#363
Radicaltree(4)
Old Form

Stroke Order

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Strokes7

Component Breakdown

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go slowly + 朩

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of tree and strike. Branch of tree.

Symbolism

Condition, treaty, clause. Represents clause.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

金科玉条

きんかぎょくじょう

golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity); golden rule (basic principle ensuring success in some activity)

条件反射

じょうけんはんしゃ

conditioned reflex; conditioned reflex

満目蕭条

まんもくしょうじょう

all nature being bleak and desolate; scene looking desolate and forlorn as far as the eye can see; all nature being bleak and desolate

条件付き

じょうけんつき

With conditions attached; Requiring certain conditions to be met

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 条 mean in Japanese?

条 means article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak.

How do you read 条?

On'yomi: ジョウ、チョウ、デキ (JOU, CHOU, DEKI). Kun'yomi: えだ、すじ (eda, suji).

How many strokes does 条 have?

条 has 7 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).

Is 条 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 条 (article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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