Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

1727 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: T'ang, China, foreign

Kunyomi: から

Onyomi: トウ

Composition: 广

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: mouth, opening

Examples

Onyomi Examples

トウ Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907), T'ang dynasty, China, foreign country

モロコシ China, Chinese

タイトウ decadence, decline

コウトウ Later Tang dynasty (of China; 923-937), Later T'ang dynasty

Kunyomi Examples

から China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)

空手 からて karate, empty handed