Word details

丁

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 丁.

Dictionary

Entry

丁挺梃ちょうFreq #14978
1

Counter

counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars

Examples
私が見つけたのは1丁のハサミだけだった。
I found nothing but a pair of scissors.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

丁

street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign

2 strokesFrequency 1,312JLPT N1Grade 3

On

チョウテイチントウチ

Kun

ひのと
挺

bravely volunteer, counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws

10 strokesFrequency 2,189Grade 9

On

チョウテイ

Kun

ぬ.く
梃

lever

11 strokes

On

チョウテイ

Kun

てこつえ

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