Kanji Detail for 甸 - "imperial domain, suburbs, govern, hunt"

甸

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
甸 means "imperial domain, suburbs, govern, hunt."
1. Imperial domain - Land within five hundred li of the emperor's capital.
2. Suburbs - The outskirts.
3. Govern - To rule.
4. Hunt - To go hunting.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

region around the imperial capital; outskirts

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

suburbs of capital; govern; crops

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

surname Dian

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

suburbs of the capital; to govern; crops

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

A name for a region within the royal domain. (Book of Documents) "For five hundred li, the dian service." Refers to the area within five hundred li around the royal city. Also, outside the city walls is called 郊 (suburbs). Outside the suburbs is called 甸.
Onyomi

den(でん)

ten(てん)
Kunyomi

kari(かり)
Strokes

7 strokes
Radical

田 (ta・tahen)
Related Keywords
imperial domain land within five hundred emperor capital suburbs outskirts govern rule hunt hunting