亭
pavilion, restaurant, mansion, arbor, cottage, vaudeville, music hall, stage name
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
9 / 9
Information
Vocabulary
テイ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 亭主 | テイシュ | household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel); husband |
| 料亭 | リョウテイ | ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one) |
| 亭午 | テイゴ | noon |
| 旗亭 | キテイ | restaurant; inn |
| 亭亭 | テイテイ | lofty (tree) |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 亭主関白 | ていしゅかんぱく | domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost |
| 亭々 | ていてい | lofty (tree) |
| 亭主の好きな赤烏帽子 | ていしゅのすきなあかえぼし | even an eccentric head of family must be obeyed |
| 知らぬは亭主ばかりなり | しらぬはていしゅばかりなり | the husband is always the last to know; everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband |
| 亭 | てい | arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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rejoice, take pleasure in
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spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
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can, do not, mustn't, passable, should not
Grade 5JLPT N/A
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