駄 — burdensome, pack horse, horse load

だ駄 burdensome

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 14 strokes

U+99C4 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1500 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #2140 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

burdensome
pack horse
horse load
send by horse
trivial
worthless

word

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

無(む) 駄(だ) muda useless 駄(だ) 目(め) dame no good 無(む) 駄(だ) 遣(づか) い mudazukai waste

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うま馬 horse #187

ふと太 thick

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#187 馬 horse

駄 — burdensome, pack horse, horse load

Meanings

word

た・だ ta 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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駄 — burdensome, pack horse, horse load

Meanings

word

た ・だ ta 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

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