Kanji Detail for 奠 - "offer, recommend, place, determine"

奠

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
奠 means "offer, recommend, place, determine."
1. Offer - To present food and drink before the gods.
2. Recommend - To suggest; to propose.
3. Place - To set; to establish.
4. Determine - To decide; to settle.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

decision

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

pay respect; settle

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to fix; to settle; a libation to the dead

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to found, to settle; to pay respects; a libation for the dead

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To settle. (Book of Documents) "Settling the high mountains and great rivers." Speaking of Yu's flood control. | To offer. Now funeral sacrifices are all called 奠, meaning placing offerings before the spirit. | To place.
Onyomi

den(でん)

tei(てい)

ten(てん)
Kunyomi

matsu.ru(まつる)

sada.meru(さだめる)
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

大 (dai)
Related Keywords
offer present food drink gods recommend suggest propose place set establish determine decide settle