“Document” or “Book” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “典”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “典” means “Ceremony”, “Conventional practice” or “Rituals which follow precedent” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “典”

Jouyou Kanji “典” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
8 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
てん(ten) |
| Kun-Yomi |
ふみ(fumi) |
| のり(nori) |
| さかん(sakan) |
| Meanings |
Book, Writing, Document |
| Rule, Regulation, Law, Model, Example |
| Ceremony, Rites |
| Conventional practice, Custom, Precedent |
| Administer, Govern, Conduct |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “典”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 典衣(てんい-te n i) |
An official in charge of a monarch’s clothing |
| 典医(てんい-te n i) |
A doctor who works for his monarch |
| 典雅(てんが-te n ga) |
Refined, Elegant, Graceful, Classic |
| 典冠(てんかん-te n ka n) |
An official in charge of a emperor’s crown |
| 典拠(てんきょ-te n kyo) |
Authority, Correct source |
| 典型(てんけい-te n ke i) |
Archetype, Epitome, Ideal |
| 典型的(てんけいてき-te n ke i te ki) |
Typical, Distinctive |
| 典故(てんこ-te n ko) |
Authentic precedent |
| 典獄(てんごく-te n go ku) |
Prison warden |
| 典侍(てんじ-te n ji) |
Maid of honor, Lady-in-waiting |
| 典章(てんしょう-te n sho u) |
Rule, Regulation |
| 典掌(てんしょう-te n sho u) |
To control a thing, To manage a section, Be in charge of a section |
| 典籍(てんせき-te n se ki) |
Books, Writings, Classical books |
| 典則(てんそく-te n so ku) |
Rule, Regulation |
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