Readings
Meanings
- birth (of a person)
- creation
- formation
Radicals and components
Components
How it's built誕
→ → →
Mnemonic (RtK)
ⓘsay (言) · words (言) · keitai · mouth (口) · prolonged · drop (丶) · stop (止) · footprint (止) · stretch
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 420
Additional Examples
He never fails to call his mother on her birthday.tatoeba He never fails to give her a birthday present.tatoeba He was very kind to invite me to his birthday party.tatoeba He said that he would be eighteen on his next birthday.tatoeba Stroke Order
15 strokes
Birth. 言 (words) + 延 (extend) — announcing a family line continued. 誕生日 — birthday.
Practice Writing
Practice Writing 誕
Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step