JLPT N2

code; ceremony; law

Item 31 of 481 | 8 strokes | Radical: 八 (eight), 典 (code)

Readings

On'yomiテン

Mnemonic

A book placed on a stand (典) is a CODE or classic text.

Example Words

辞典 (じてん) dictionary
古典 (こてん) classics (literature)
典型 (てんけい) type, model, pattern