| Kanji | 堤 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | テイ | 
| Kunyomi | つつみ | 
| English | dike, bank, embankment | 
| Examples | 堤防(ていぼう): bank; weir; embankment; levee | 
| JLPT Level | 1 | 
| Jouyou Grade | S | 
| Frequency | 1658 | 
| Components | 土: soil; earth; ground; Turkey 是: just so; this; right; justice | 
| Number of Strokes | 12 | 
| Kanji Radical | 土 | 
| Radical Number | 32 | 
| Radical Strokes | 3 | 
| Radical Reading | つち・つちへん・どへん | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | dike | 
| Koohii Story 1 | Making a dike is all about arranging the soil just so.... | 
| Koohii Story 2 | The little Dutch boy has his finger stuck in the dike, and that´s the only thing keeping his town from going under. He really really needs to go to the bathroom though, so he devises a plan to carefully add a bit of dirt - there, place individual bits in just so - there, I think it´s good enough. Pull it out -----yes! Success! | 
| RTK Index (new) | 416 | 
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_nature_landscape
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