Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1957 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 10

Meaning: relay, in turn, sending

Kunyomi: かわ.る たがいに

Onyomi: テイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: walk

Examples

Onyomi Examples

テイシン communications (e.g. post, telegraph)

テイゲン gradual decrease, gradual diminution

エキテイ delivery of packages, postal service