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迭
On'yomi
テツ
TETSU
transfer · alternation
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of advance and lose. Alternating while advancing.
Symbolism
Reshuffle, alternate, change. Represents alternating.
Component Breakdown
迭=
辶失
walk + 失
Words & Expressions
Words written with 迭
更迭こうてつshake-up
Other kanji with the same meaning
“transfer”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 迭 mean in Japanese?
迭 means transfer, alternation.
How do you read 迭?
On'yomi: テツ (TETSU).
How many strokes does 迭 have?
迭 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).
Is 迭 a good kanji for a tattoo?
迭 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means transfer, alternation. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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