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Kanji Detail for 討 - "attack, investigate, seek"

討

  • Meaning

    討 means "attack, investigate, seek."

    1. To attack - To strike down enemies or evildoers.

    2. To investigate - To examine in detail.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    chastise; attack; defeat; destroy; conquer

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    to discuss; ask for, beg; demand; dun; marry

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to invite; to provoke; to demand or ask for; to send armed forces to suppress; to denounce or condemn; to marry (a woman); to discuss or study

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to haggle, to discuss; to demand, to ask for

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

    To punish. To execute. Punishing and executing criminals is called 討. | To investigate and study. The Analects says "Shishu discussed and reviewed it." | Commonly means demanding property is called 討. Such as 討債 (collecting debts).
  • Onyomitip

    toh(トウ) トウ

  • Kunyomitip

    u.tsu(う-つ) う-つ

  • Strokestip

    10 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    言 (gen・gomben・kotoba)

  • Related Keywords
    attack strike conquer defeat vanquish investigate examine inquire study research seek pursue hunt crusade campaign subdue suppress chastise punish subjugate

Sentences including 討

  • The matter is still under discussion.

  • The discussion went on till late at night.

  • Let's discuss the problem with them.

  • Let's discuss the matter right now.

  • Please give my proposal one more chance.

  • The plan is under discussion.

  • This problem is worth discussing.

  • They are discussing the matter at present.

  • Will you go over my plan?

  • Let's kick it around at the next meeting.

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