The kanji 底: meaning, readings and stroke order

底

Meaning: bottom
On reading: テイ tei
Kun reading: そこ soko
Strokes: 8
Radical: 广 house on cliff
Level: Level 4 · grade 4

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: đáy (để)
Japanese: そこ。いちばんしたのところ。
Korean: 밑바닥 (저)
Chinese: 底、底部

Readings, words and example sentences

テイ tei · on reading

海かい底てい
the bottom of the sea
海かい底ていに大きな石があります。
There is a big rock at the bottom of the sea.

そこ soko · kun reading

底そこ
bottom
はこの 底そこに品を入れます。
I put the things at the bottom of the box.

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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.