Kanji Kaisen

漢字Kanji · in Action & Movement

逓: relay, in turn

Also: sending

JLPT N110 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met

⻌ carries the meaning · 乕 gives the sound

10 strokes

One reading, and the words that use it

テイtei · on'yomi · in compounds

  • 逓信ていしんcommunications (e.g. post, telegraph)
  • 逓減ていげんgradual decrease; gradual diminution
  • 逓送ていそうforwarding

Also read かわる, たがいに, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

成り立ち

Where it comes from

Memory story · made up to help you remember

“This swooping radical is the winding road you walk upon! It curves under the rest of the kanji like a path being carved through a landscape.”
繋がり
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSimplified 递 · traditional 遞 · dì

Three different forms: Japanese 逓, simplified 递, traditional 遞.

Simplified
递 mainland China, Singapore
Traditional
遞 Taiwan, Hong Kong

Pinyin dì 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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