Kanji1 / 2
丁 kanji
street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of something, even number, 4th calendar sign
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 2
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウテイチントウチ
Kun readings
ひのと
Words with 丁
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2庖丁kitchen knife; cooking; food
- N1丁目Populardistrict of a town; city block (of irregular size)
- —一丁Popularone leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task; well then; right
- —丁度Popularexactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunately; just (like); as if; as though
- —包丁Popularkitchen knife; cooking; food
- —八丁Popularskillfulness
- —丁counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
- —丁counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
- —丁子clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
- —丁数number of leaves (in a book, esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); number of sheets; even number
- —丁半even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
- —符丁symbol; sign; mark; (secret) price mark; secret language; code; cipher; argot; password
- —落丁missing page
- —乱丁incorrect collating; pages out of order
- —丁々(sound of) hitting repeatedly; pummelling; clashing; clacking; clicking (e.g. of go stones)
- —横丁bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
- —丁とwith a clang; with a bang; with a crash
- —丁香clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
- —丁銀chōgin (Edo-period silver coin shaped like a sea cucumber)
- —折丁quire (bookbinding); gathering; section; signature