The kanji 篤: meaning, readings and stroke order

篤

Meaning: sincere, critical (illness)
On reading: トク toku
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 16
Radical: 竹 bamboo
Level: Level 8 · the last years of junior high

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: chân thành, nặng (bệnh) (đốc)
Japanese: てあつい。びょうきがおもい。
Korean: 도탑다, 위독하다 (독)
Chinese: 笃实、病重 (笃)

Readings, words and example sentences

トク toku · on reading · less common

危き篤とく
critical condition (close to death)
危き篤とくの知らせが入りました。
We got word that someone was in critical condition.

Practise writing 篤 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 篤 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Get it on the App Store Get it on Google Play

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.