Kanji Detail for 怛 - "grieve, startle"

怛

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
怛 means "grieve, startle."
1. Grieve - To be sad; to mourn.
2. Startle - To be surprised; to be frightened.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

be sad; be dejected; fear

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

grieved, saddened; worried

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

distressed; alarmed; shocked; grieved

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

grieving; worried

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

Sad and startled. Such as 惻怛, 忉怛. Feeling unbearable sympathy at seeing others' misfortune. Calling someone's death 怛化, same meaning. See (Zhuangzi).
Onyomi

datsu(だつ)

tatsu(たつ)
Kunyomi

ita.mu(いたむ)
Strokes

9 strokes
Radical

心忄 (kokoro・shitagokoro・risshimben)
Related Keywords
grieve sad mourn startle surprised frightened