地 — ground, earth, land

ち地 ground

Grade 2 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 6 strokes

U+5730 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #40 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #515 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

ground
earth
land

word

ち chi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

地(ち) chi ground 地(ち) 方(ほう) chihou region 土(と) 地(ち) tochi land 地(ち) 下(か) chika underground 地(ち) 上(じょう) chijou above ground 地(ち) 点(てん) chiten point 地(ち) 図(ず) chizu map 大(だい) 地(ち) daichi earth

し・じ shi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

地(じ) 元(もと) jimoto local 地(じ) 道(みち) jimichi steady 下(した) 地(じ) shitaji groundwork 生(き) 地(じ) kiji fabric 地(じ) 面(めん) jimen ground 地(じ) 味(み) jimi plain 路(ろ) 地(じ) roji alley 意(い) 地(じ) iji stubbornness

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Components

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つち土 earth #32

也 to be

Phono-semantic compound (形声). 土 (earth) gives the meaning. 也 (ya/chi) provides the phonetic element. Ground, earth, land.

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#32 土 earth

地 — ground, earth, land

Meanings

word

ち chi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

し・じ shi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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地 — ground, earth, land

Meanings

word

ち chi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

し ・じ shi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

し・じ shi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).