ち

See also: 5, ら, さ, ざ, ぢ, 𠀁, and ㄘ

ち	U+3061, ち HIRAGANA LETTER TI

Hiragana

Japanese

Stroke order

Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 知 in the cursive sōsho style.

ち • (chi)

The hiragana syllable ち (chi). Its equivalent in katakana is チ (chi). It is the seventeenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is た行い段 (ta-gyō i-dan, “row ta, section i”).

For pronunciation and definitions of ち – see the following entries.

【千】1	[numeral] a thousand, 1000

【血】3	[noun] blood

【乳】6	[noun] (archaic) milk [noun] (archaic) breast

【家】2	[noun] a house

【地】2	[noun] earth, land, ground [noun] a place, a region, a piece of land [noun] territory, dominion [noun] (of a crate, etc.) the bottom [noun] (printing, of a page) the bottom margin [suffix] place, area

【知】2	[noun] wisdom Alternative spelling 智

【痴】S	[noun] foolishness, stupidity [noun] (Buddhism) ignorance, one of the three roots of the vice dharmas [affix] foolish, stupid [affix] senseless, mad [affix] craze, obsession

【路】3	[suffix] (obsolete) attaches to place names, indicating a road to that place Alternative spelling 道

(This term, ち, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as ち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ち.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 日, 個, 箇, 父, 茅, 鉤, 鈎, 霊, 治, 智, 笞, 徴, 道.)

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