Share this link via
Or copy link
Kanji Detail for 挺 - "excel, outstanding, straight"
挺
- Meaning
挺 means "excel, outstanding, straight."
Excel - To stand out; to rise above.
Outstanding - Surpassing others; exceptional.
Straight - Upright; not bent.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
bravely volunteer; counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
to stand upright, straighten; rigid
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
straight; erect; to stick out (a part of the body); to (physically) straighten up; to support; to withstand; outstanding; (coll.) quite; very; classifier for machine guns
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To stand out. Such as 天挺之資, meaning far surpassing the ordinary. | Straight. Such as 挺拔. | Colloquially, standing straight without bending is 挺.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
- Radical
- Related Keywords