Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

2184 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: piled high

Kunyomi: うずたか.い

Onyomi: タイ ツイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: earth

Examples

Onyomi Examples

タイ bank (river, lake), pile, heap

タイセキ accumulation, pile, heap, sedimentation

サタイ sandbank, shoal

センタイ bank (sea, ocean), shoal

ツイシュ red lacquerware with patterns carved in relief

Kunyomi Examples

うずたかい piled up high, in a heap