漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
搭: board, load (a vehicle)
Also: ride
JLPT N112 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 扌hand(meaning)
- 荅(sound)
扌 carries the meaning · 荅 gives the sound
12 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
トウtou · on'yomi · in compounds
- 搭載とうさいloading (on a ship)
- 搭乗とうじょうembarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
Special readingsThese words are read as a whole, not from the readings above.
- 搭子ターツchow missing one tile
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
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
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side搭 board · 扌
vs塔 pagoda · 土In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · dā
Same form: 搭 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 搭 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 搭 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin dā 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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