JLPT N1 · 9 strokes
Kanji 亭: "pavilion, restaurant, mansion"
The kanji 亭 means "pavilion, restaurant, mansion, arbor, cottage, vaudeville". It is written with 9 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read テイ, チン in on'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
テイチン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
no recorded reading
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | pavilion, restaurant, mansion, arbor, cottage, vaudeville |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 9 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 1627 of 2,501 |
Common words with 亭
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 亭arbor; arbour; bower; pavilion · suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers
- 亭主household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper · husband
- 料亭ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
- 亭主関白domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
- 席亭entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall · vaudeville theater manager; music hall proprietor
- 旅亭hotel; inn
- 亭々lofty (tree)
- 旗亭restaurant; inn
- 勘亭流Kantei style of calligraphy
- 池亭arbor (arbour, bower) by a lake
- 石亭Sekitei (ryokan)
- 泉亭arbor facing a spring (arbour)
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