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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: 土 隹

堆

Radical

Radical: 土

Meaning: earth

Reading: つち

Frequency: 580

Alternative forms:

(alt radical position hen)

土

Examples

Onyomi Examples

堆 (タイ) bank (elevation in the seabed), pile, heap

堆積 (タイセキ) accumulation, pile, heap, sedimentation

砂堆 (サタイ) sandbank, shoal

浅堆 (センタイ) bank (sea, ocean), shoal

堆朱 (ツイシュ) red lacquerware with patterns carved in relief

Kunyomi Examples

堆い (うずたかい) piled up high, in a heap

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