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今日の漢字
Grade 5JLPT N1

overall, relationship, ruling, governing

12 strokes · frequency rank #125

On
トウ
Kun
す.べる

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. とういつunity; consolidation; uniformity; unification1
    • The union of Scotland and England took place in 1706.

    • He psyched himself up for the race.

    • He tried to unify the various groups.

  2. だいとうりょうpresident (of a country)2
    • The President took a hard line.

    • He resigned as president.

    • He was elected president.

  3. でんとうtradition; convention3
    • Old traditions are crumbling away.

    • He turned his back on the old tradition.

    • Traditions no longer make any sense.

  4. とうごうintegration; unification; unity; combination4
    • The Emperor is the symbol of the unity of the people.

    • This extraordinary increase is explained by the speedy economic unification which took place during the same period.

    • The two countries were united under one government.

  5. とうちrule; reign; government; governing5
    • Once the Sultan ruled over what today is Turkey.

    • The Diet is the chief organ of government in Japan.

    • In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.

  6. とうけいstatistics6
    • Are the Chinese GDP figures a case of the boy crying wolf?

    • Statistics don't always tell the whole story.

    • The expert analyzed the statistics in detail.

  7. とうせいregulation; control7
    • In that country the government controls prices.

    • The captain controls the whole ship.

    • The government lifted price controls.

  8. でんとうてきtraditional; customary; conventional8
    • Noh is a traditional Japanese art.

    • It was a very traditional ceremony.

    • Sumo is the traditional sport of Japan.

  9. けいとうsystem9
    • This unexpected malfunctioning of the system was caused by improper wiring.

  10. そうとうsupreme ruler; generalissimo10

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