The kanji 滴: meaning, readings and stroke order
滴
- Meaning
- drop, drip
- On reading
- テキ teki
- Kun reading
- しずく shizuku、したた(る) shitataru
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- giọt, nhỏ giọt (trích)
- Japanese
- しずく。したたる。
- Korean
- 물방울, 떨어지다 (적)
- Chinese
- 滴、水滴
Readings, words and example sentences
テキ teki · on reading · less common
水滴
water drop
まどに 水滴が つきます。
Water drops form on the window.
しずく shizuku · kun reading
滴
drop
はっぱから 滴が 落ちます。
Drops fall from the leaves.
したた(る) shitataru · kun reading · less common
滴る
to drip
あせが 顔を 滴ります。
Sweat drips down my face.
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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.