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attitude, condition

JLPT N1 Grade 5 14 strokes
Kun'yomi
わざ.と
On'yomi
タイ

態 means "attitude, condition". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read わざ.と in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and タイ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

態 in example sentences

  • たいどけて。

    Taido ni ki o tsukete.

    Behave yourself.

  • しあわせはこころじょうたいだ。

    Shiawase wa kokoro no joutai da.

    Happiness is a state of mind.

  • たいどけなさい。

    Taido ni ki o tsuke nasai.

    Behave yourself.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 態

Common questions

What does the kanji 態 mean?
態 means "attitude, condition". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 態 have?
態 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 態 read?
It is read わざ.と in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and タイ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 態?
態 is a JLPT N1 kanji.