Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2149 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 14
Meaning: compose, spell, write, bind (books)
Kunyomi: と.じる, つづ.る, つづり, すみ.やか
Onyomi: テイ, テツ, テチ, ゲツ
Composition: 糸 又
Radical: 糸
Meaning: silk
Reading: いと
Frequency: 823
Alternative forms:
綴字 (テイジ) spelling
綴字法 (テイジホウ) spelling rules, orthography
補綴 (ホテツ) mending, revision, supplementation, (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic
原綴 (ゲンテツ) spelling in the original language, spelling in the original script
綴字 (テイジ) spelling
合綴 (ガッテツ) binding several papers or booklets into one
補綴 (ホテツ) mending, revision, supplementation, (dental) prosthesis, prosthetic
綴じる (とじる) to bind, to file, to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth, to sew up, to stitch together
綴る (つづる) to spell, to write, to compose, to frame, to bind (e.g. documents), to patch, to sew together, to stitch together
綴り (つづり) spelling, orthography, file, pad, bundle, binding
綴り合わせる (つづりあわせる) to bind together