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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of advance and younger brother. Relaying like brother.
Symbolism
Relay, communication, gradually. Represents relaying.
Component Breakdown
逓=
辶乕
walk + 乕
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 逓 mean in Japanese?
逓 means relay, in turn, sending.
How do you read 逓?
On'yomi: テイ (TEI). Kun'yomi: かわ.る、たがいに (kawaru, tagaini).
How many strokes does 逓 have?
逓 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).
Is 逓 a good kanji for a tattoo?
逓 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means relay, in turn, sending. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.