漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
提: propose, take along
Also: carry in hand
JLPT N112 strokesGrade 5Your ink: 白 Not met
扌 carries the meaning · 是 gives the sound
12 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
テイtei · on'yomi · in compounds
- 前提ぜんていpremise
- 提案するていあんするpropose
- 提示するていじするexhibit, suggest
- 提出するていしゅつするsubmit
- 提供するていきょうするoffer [v.t.]
- 提議するていぎするpropose a topic
- 提携するていけいするcooperate, align with
さげるsageru · kun'yomi · on its own
- 提げるさげるhold in one's hand
Special readingsThese words are read as a whole, not from the readings above.
- 提灯ちょうちんlantern
Also read チョウ, ダイ, with no example words in our sources. Words: Kanji alive, CC BY 4.0.
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Where it comes from
Origin · sourced
Phono-semantic compound (形聲)手 hand, as 扌 (meaning) + 是 (sound)
Source: Wiktionary, 提 (rev. 92708851), CC BY-SA 4.0
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Imagine a hand reaching out from the left to grab, hold, or shape the world! When you see these three strokes, think of a hand in motion.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Also read ダイ
11 kanji share this on'yomiEasy to confuse
The difference, side by side提 propose · 扌
vs堤 dike · 土In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · tí
Same form: 提 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 提 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 提 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin tí most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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