The kanji 堂: meaning, readings and stroke order
堂
- Meaning
- hall
- On reading
- ドウ dou
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 土 earth
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- gian lớn, toà nhà (đường)
- Japanese
- おおぜいが あつまる たてもの。
- Korean
- 큰 건물, 넓은 방 (당)
- Chinese
- 大厅、礼堂
Readings, words and example sentences
ドウ dou · on reading
食堂
cafeteria, dining hall
昼は 食堂で 食べます。
I eat lunch in the cafeteria.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.