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陶

JLPT N1 11 strokes Frequency: #1680

Meanings

Pottery, Porcelain

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

⿰阝匋

Etymology

Ideographic: A mound 阝 of clay 匋; 匋 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

2 unknown right-to-left

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal right-to-left

5 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

6 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 vertical right-to-left

10 corner bottom-to-top

11 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

トウ tou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

すえ sue

Words Using This Kanji

36 words total

Other (16 words)

Ordovician period

tea bowl

ostracism

potsherd

old pottery

ceramic tile

earthenware

porcelain making

pottery

ceramic plate

porcelain tooth

tōbanyaki

potter

piece of (artistic) pottery

陶画とうが

picture painted on porcelain

常滑市立陶芸研究所とこなめしりつとうげいけんきゅうじょ

Tokoname Ceramic-Art Laboratory

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