Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2189 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: bravely volunteer, counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws
Kunyomi: ぬ.く
Onyomi: チョウ テイ
Composition: 扌 廷
Radical: 手
Meaning: hand
丁 (チョウ) counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars
丁銀 (チョウギン) chōgin (Edo-period silver coin shaped like a sea cucumber)
挺身隊 (テイシンタイ) volunteer corps
挺身 (テイシン) volunteer, volunteering
空挺 (クウテイ) airborne