The kanji 斗: meaning, readings and stroke order
斗
- Meaning
- grain measure, Big Dipper
- On reading
- ト to
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 斗 dipper
- Level
- Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- cái đấu, sao Bắc Đẩu (đẩu)
- Japanese
- こめなどを はかる ます。ほくとしちせいの と。
- Korean
- 말 (되), 북두칠성 (두)
- Chinese
- 斗(量器)、北斗
Readings, words and example sentences
ト to · on reading · less common
北斗
the Big Dipper
北斗七星を さがします。
I look for the Big Dipper.
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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.