Kanji

What does the kanji 庭 mean?

庭 means yard, garden. On'yomi テイ. Kun'yomi にわ.

Quick facts
On'yomiテイ
Kun'yomiにわ
Strokes10
Main radical广
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi テイKun'yomi にわ
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

yard, garden

Memory hook

The wide space under the eaves (广) stretching out like a court (廷) — GARDEN, YARD.

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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Common words

  • 庭にわgarden, yard
  • 家庭かていhome, family

More words with this kanji

  • 校庭こうていschoolyard, school grounds

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Data sources and licences

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.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.