Kanji

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:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: hand

Examples

Onyomi Examples

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)

身隊 テイシンタイ volunteer corps

テイシン volunteer, volunteering

クウテイ airborne