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On'yomi
チ・ジ
CHI / JI
Kun'yomi
いとけない・おさない・おくて・おでる
itokenai / osanai / okute / oderu

immature · young

Details

Strokes13
Frequency#1560
Radicalgrain(5)

Stroke Order

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Strokes13

Component Breakdown

=

grain + 隹

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of grain and bird. Bird of grain.

Symbolism

Childish, immature, young. Represents youth.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

丁稚奉公

でっちぼうこう

apprenticeship; apprenticeship

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 稚 mean in Japanese?

稚 means immature, young.

How do you read 稚?

On'yomi: チ、ジ (CHI, JI). Kun'yomi: いとけない、おさない、おくて、おでる (itokenai, osanai, okute, oderu).

How many strokes does 稚 have?

稚 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 禾 (grain).

Is 稚 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 稚 (immature, young) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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