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貞

upright
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingテイ、ジョウ
Kun readingただし.い、さだ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. uprightRtK
  2. chastity
  3. constancy
  4. righteousness

Radicals and components

Radical貝shellComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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magic wand · augury · divining rod · shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 58

Compound words

不貞不貞しいふてぶてしい
impudent
貞はるさだはる
to harp too long on a subject
貞潔ていけつ
chastity
貞淑ていしゅく
chastity
貞女ていじょ
virtuous woman
貞節ていせつ
chastity
貞操ていそう
chastity
貞操観念ていそうかんねん
sense of virtue

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 貞

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