Kanji

What does the kanji 妥 mean?

妥 means settlement, agreement; concession. On'yomi ダ.

Quick facts
On'yomiダ
Strokes7
Main radical女
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ダ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework7 strokes

settlement, agreement; concession

Memory hook

The hand (爪) patting the woman (女) calm, and the matter is settled — SETTLE, COMPROMISE.

Main radical

女woman 3 strokes

Stroke order · 7 strokes

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Common words

  • 妥協だきょうcompromise, concession
  • 妥当だとうreasonable, appropriate, valid
  • 妥結だけつreaching an agreement, settlement

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English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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