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貞

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • upright
  • chastity
  • constancy
  • righteousness

On'yomi (音読み)

  • テイ
  • ジョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ただし.い
  • さだ
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1187
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
貝#154 · shell

Components

Common Words

  • 貞ていNoun
    firm adherence to one's principles
  • 不貞ふていNoun
    unfaithfulness, infidelity, unchastity
  • 安貞あんていNoun
    Antei era (1227.12.10-1229.3.5)
  • 童貞どうていNoun
    virginity (of a male), (male) virgin
  • 貞享じょうきょうNoun
    Jōkyō era (1684.2.21-1688.9.30)
  • 貞元じょうげんNoun
    Jōgen era (976.7.13-978.11.29), Teigen era
  • 貞和じょうわNoun
    Jōwa era (of the Northern Court) (1345.10.21-1350.2.27), Teiwa era
  • 貞女ていじょNoun
    virtuous woman, faithful wife

Practice in Kanjiru

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