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典

Kanji 典: meaning "code, ceremony", readings, stroke order

The kanji 典 means "code, ceremony". On'yomi: テン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
code, ceremony
On'yomi
テン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 典

  • 辞典 じてん — encyclopedia, reference book
  • 典型 てんけい — type, pattern, archetypal
  • 古典 こてん — classics, classic
  • 百科事典 ひゃっかじてん — encyclopedia

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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