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等
On'yomi
トウ
TOU
Kun'yomi
ひと.しい・など・-ら
hitoshii / nado / ra
etc. · and so forth · class (first) · quality · equal · similar
Details
Strokes12
Frequency#798
Radical竹bamboo(6)
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Component Breakdown
等=
竹寺
bamboo + 寺
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of bamboo and temple. Making bamboo equal at temple.
Symbolism
Equality, grade, equal. Represents equality.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Experiencing etc.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
位階勲等
いかいくんとう
court rank and honors; court rank and honours; court rank and honors
機会均等
きかいきんとう
equal opportunity; equal opportunity
怨親平等
おんしんびょうどう
care equally for friends and foes; treat everyone with equal kindness; care equally for friends and foes
Proverbs & Idioms
等しく扱う
ひとしくあつかう
Treat equally
Handle everyone without discrimination