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N4 · 11 strokes · — · Irodori #514 · Pre-Intermediate L8
第
No., residence
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Readings
- On’yomi
- ダイ、テイ
- Kun’yomi
- —
Example words
第～ （第2）
だい～ （だいに）
no.～ (e.g. no. 2)
第～▲曜日 （第四水曜日）
だい～▲ようび （だいよんすいようび）
～ (day of the week) of the month (e.g. fourth Wednesday of the month)
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A 11-stroke character meaning "No." — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.
Components
Remember "No." (第) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
第一印象 (だいいちいんしょう) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 第一印象 (だいいちいんしょう) — recall the word to unlock the reading. On'yomi: ダイ、テイ — common in compound words (熟語).