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Kanji Detail for 董 - "supervise, correct, lotus root"

董

  • Meaning

    董 means "supervise, correct, lotus root."

    1. Supervise - To oversee; to manage.

    2. Correct - To set right; to rectify.

    3. Lotus root - The root of the lotus plant.

    4. Antique - Old and valuable items.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    correct

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    direct, supervise; surname

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Dong

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to direct, to supervise; surname

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

    To supervise. To correct. 董事 means one who manages affairs. Also abbreviated as 董. Such as 商董 (business director), 校董 (school trustee). | 骨董. The meaning of miscellaneous items. The old man Luo Fuying took various foods and cooked them together, calling it 骨董羹 (hodgepodge soup). Appears in "Chouchibi Ji." Today ancient artifacts are called 骨董. Also called 古董 (antiques). Actually it is miscellaneous goods.
  • Onyomitip

    toh(トウ) トウ

  • Kunyomitip

    tada.su(ただ-す) ただ-す

  • Strokestip

    12 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    艸 艹 (kusa・kusakammuri・soko)

  • Related Keywords
    supervise correct lotus root antique director chief administrator boss chairman controller discipline executive governor head leader manager overseer president principal

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