Japanese Kanji

tei

concatenate · compose · covered in a gauze like net

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONテイtei
  • ONテツtetsu
  • ONテチtechi
  • ONゲツgetsu
  • ONi
  • KUNと.じるto
  • KUNつづ.るtsuzu
  • KUNすみ.やかsumi

Meaning

Concatenate, compose, covered in a gauze like net.

叕 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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