滴
drip, drop

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

テキ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

しずくしたた.る

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:14
JLPT:2
Frequency:2019

Vocabulary

テキ

WordReadingMeaning
水滴スイテキdrop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
点滴テンテキraindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
雨滴ウテキraindrop
滴下テキカdrip; drop; distill
滴定量テキテイリョウtiter; titre

Other

WordReadingMeaning
滴しずくdrop (e.g. of water); drip
一滴いってきone drop (of fluid)
一滴ひとしずくone drop (of fluid)
滴りしたたりdripping; drop; trickle; water trickling from moss, rocks, or cliffs in the summer
滴るしたたるto drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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clip, pick, pinch, pluck, summarize, trim
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direct descent (non-bastard), legitimate wife
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商
dealing in, make a deal, merchant, selling
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洞
cave, den, excavation
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渦
eddy, vortex, whirlpool
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活
being helped, lively, living, resuscitation
Grade 2JLPT 3
唐
China, T'ang, foreign
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適
capable, occasional, qualified, rare, suitable
Grade 5JLPT 3
溶
dissolve, melt, thaw
Grade 8JLPT 2
陪
accompany, attend on, follow, obeisance
Grade 8JLPT 1