— code, ceremony, law, rule

  • JLPT N1
  • 8 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 八
  • #1055 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
テンデン

Example words

  • 百科辞典ひゃっかじてんencyclopedia; encyclopaedia
  • 古典こてんold book; classics; classic
  • 典型てんけいtype; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetypal; representative
  • 辞典じてんdictionary
  • 原典げんてんoriginal (text)