Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4

JLPT level: N1

605 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: regiment, party, company, squad

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: タイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: こざとへん

Meaning: mound, dam (阝 left)

Strokes: 3

Examples

Examples with audio

(たい)   party, company, body, corps

員(たいいん)   group members

長(たいちょう)   commanding officer

(がくたい)   band, orchestra

(ぐんたい)   army, troops

(へいたい)   soldier, sailor

自衛(じえいたい)   self-defense force

デモ(デモたい)   group of demonstrators

捜査(そうさたい)   investigative team

警官(けいかんたい)   police force

探検(たんけんたい)   exploration party

する(にゅうたいする)   enlist [v.i.]

Onyomi Examples

タイ party, group, crew, team, body, company (of troops), corps, unit, squad

タイイン troops, group members, team members

陸上自衛 リクジョウジエイタイ Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, JGSDF

航空自衛 コウクウジエイタイ Japan Air Self-Defense Force, JASDF