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Kanji Detail for 第 - "order, rank, number"
第
- Meaning
第 means "order, rank, number."
Order - Sequence; ranking.
Number - Ordinal indicator.
Rank - Grade; level; class.
Residence - Mansion; estate.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
No.; residence
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
sequence, number; grade, degree
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth"); (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; (old) residence of a high official; (literary) but; however; (literary) only; just
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
sequence, number; grade, degree; particle prefacing an ordinal
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Order and sequence. Such as rank, grade. Recording the order of things as first, second. Also this meaning. | A particle. Meaning "only." | Residence. Such as 門第 (family standing), 邸第 (mansion). | Examination rank. In old times those who passed the jinshi examination were called 及第 (passing). Those who failed were called 落第 (failing).
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Sentences including 第
落第しちゃう！
I will be a repeater !
She gradually began to understand.
Whether you will succeed or not depends on your efforts.
The wind gradually died down.
I must finish this work first.
In the first place we have to decide on the name.
I will give you a call as soon as i know for sure.
I will see him at the first opportunity.
それはこんな次第だった。
It was like this.
I will do it on the first occasion.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私がその気で話しているうちに、奥さんの様子が次第に変って来た。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
もっともこれは私が先生から受け取った第一の手紙には相違なかったが。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
第一というと私と先生の間に書信の往復がたびたびあったように思われるが、事実は決してそうでない事をちょっと断わっておきたい。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
ところがこの過度の労力が次第に彼の健康と精神の上に影響して来たように見え出しました。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
それから自分の未来に横たわる光明が、次第に彼の眼を遠退いて行くようにも思って、いらいらするのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
次第に刺戟を増すに従って、次第に営養機能の抵抗力が強くなるという意味でなくてはなりますまい。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私は彼を人間らしくする第一の手段として、まず異性の傍に彼を坐らせる方法を講じたのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
私が第一に聞いたのは、この間の自白が私だけに限られているか、または奥さんやお嬢さんにも通じているかの点にあったのです。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha