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Kanji Detail for 程 - "degree, limit, distance"

  • Meaning

    程 means "degree, limit, distance."

    1. Degree - Extent; measure; standard.

    2. Limit - A boundary; a threshold.

    3. Rule - A law; a regulation.

    4. About - Approximately; around that time.

    5. Once - At one time; on one occasion.

  • Words using

    • 程度 ていど Listen degree; amount; grade
    • 日程 にってい Listen schedule; program; programme
    • 過程 かてい Listen process; course; mechanism
    • 課程 かてい Listen course; curriculum
    • 射程 しゃてい Listen range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
    • 工程 こうてい Listen process; operation; stage of a process
    • 修士課程 しゅうしかてい Listen master's course
    • 行程 こうてい Listen journey; course; distance
  • Four-character idioms with

    • 前程万里 ぜんていばんり Listen a bright (rosy) future awaiting one; having the world before one
    • 鵬程万里 ほうていばんり Listen (over) a great distance; (a long journey (flight, voyage)) to (from) a faraway place
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    • Verified meaning: degree, limit, distance
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read ちえん, てい, のり, ほど)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Surnames (ちえん)Listen (てい)Listen (のり)Listen (ほど)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    extent; degree; law; formula; distance; limits; amount

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    journey, trip; schedule, agenda

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Cheng

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    process, rules; journey, trip; agenda, schedule
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

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