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第

On'yomi
ダイ・テイ
DAI / TEI

No. · residence

Details

Strokes11
Frequency#160
Radical竹bamboo(6)

Stroke Order

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Strokes11

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of bamboo and younger brother. Order like bamboo's brother.

Symbolism

First, order, sequence. Represents order.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • — Experiencing No.

Words & Expressions

Words written with 第

次第しだいupon
第一だいいちmost important
落第らくだいfailing to advance
第希蘭テヘランtehran
第一声だいいっせいfirst tone
第一歩だいいっぽfirst step

Four-Character Compounds

第一印象

だいいちいんしょう

First impression; The initial impression one makes

Anime & Manga

呪術廻戦 第2期

JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2

Anime

A well-known work with 第 in its Japanese title.

暗殺教室 第2期

Assassination Classroom Second Season

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A well-known work with 第 in its Japanese title.

SPY×FAMILY 第2クール

SPY x FAMILY Cour 2

Anime

A well-known work with 第 in its Japanese title.

無職転生 ~異世界行ったら本気だす~ 第2クール

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Cour 2

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A well-known work with 第 in its Japanese title.

転生したらスライムだった件 第2期

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2

Anime

A well-known work with 第 in its Japanese title.

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 第 mean in Japanese?

第 means No., residence.

How do you read 第?

On'yomi: ダイ、テイ (DAI, TEI).

How many strokes does 第 have?

第 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 竹 (bamboo).

Is 第 a good kanji for a tattoo?

第 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means No., residence. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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