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:N2

Frequency:2019

Vocabulary

テキ

Word	Reading	Meaning
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

Word	Reading	Meaning
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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Grade 8JLPT N/A

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obeisance, follow, accompany, attend on