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帝

sovereign
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingテイ
Kun readingみかど
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. sovereignRtK
    半年前に帝王切開しました。I had a Caesarian section six months ago.tatoeba
    同盟国はその激しい戦いで悪の帝国を打ち破った。The allies defeated the evil empire in the fierce battle.tatoeba
  2. the emperor
  3. god
  4. creator
  1. emperor (of Japan)
  2. mikado
  3. (the gates of an) imperial residence

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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vase · stand up (立) · apron · crown (冖) · towel

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 466

Compound words

皇帝こうてい
emperor
帝国ていこく
empire; Empire of Japan
帝政ていせい
imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
帝国主義ていこくしゅぎ
imperialism
女帝じょてい
empress
上帝じょうてい
Shangdi (creator deity in Chinese folk religion)
先帝せんてい
the late emperor
帝位ていい
imperial throne
帝威ていい
imperial majesty
帝王ていおう
sovereign
帝廟ていびょう
imperial mausoleum
帝陵ていりょう
imperial mausoleum
帝國ていこく
empire
帝闕ていけつ
imperial palace gate
輝煌帝きこうてい
poetic word for the sun
時の帝ときのみかど
emperor of the time
帝王学ていおうがく
education for governing as a monarch
帝王切開出産ていおうせっかいしゅっさん
Caesarean section birth

Additional Examples

帝国の逆襲。
The empire strikes back.tatoeba
帝王切開にしてください。
I'd like to have a Caesarian operation.tatoeba

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 帝

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step