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第

Kanji 第: meaning "ordinal prefix", readings, stroke order

The kanji 第 means "ordinal prefix". On'yomi: ダイ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
ordinal prefix
On'yomi
ダイ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 第

  • 次第 しだい — order; circumstances; immediate(ly)
  • 第~ だい~ — ~th
  • 落第 らくだい — failure, dropping out of a class

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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