畳

See also: 疊
畳 U+7573, 畳
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7573
← 畲
[U+7572] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 畴 →
[U+7574]

Translingual

Traditional 疊
Shinjitai 畳
Simplified 叠

Etymology

Japanese shinjitai Simplified from 疊 (畾 → 田). In current form 田 + 冝.

Han character

畳 (radical 102, 田+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 田月月一 (WBBM), four-corner 60107, composition ⿱田冝)

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 764, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21875
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 4, page 2544, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7573

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 畳 – see 疊 (“to fold; to fold up; to fold over in layers; to pile up; to be piled up; etc.”).
(This character, 畳, is a variant form of 疊.)

Japanese

Shinjitai

 畳

Kyūjitai

 疊

Kanji

畳

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 疊)

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
畳
たた(み)
Grade: S
kun’yomi

From 畳む (tatamu, “to fold”, verb)

Pronunciation

Noun

畳 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 疊, hiragana たたみ, rōmaji tatami)

  1. tatami; a tatami mat
  2. repeat, duplicate
  3. repetitious

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
畳
じょう
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 疊 (dep, “to fold”)

Counter

畳 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 疊, hiragana じょう, rōmaji -jō, historical hiragana でふ)

  1. tatami mats
  2. units of area as measured in tatami mats

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
畳
たとう
Grade: S
Irregular

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)

Noun

畳 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 疊, hiragana たとう, rōmaji tatō, historical hiragana たたう)

  1. Clipping of 畳紙 (tatōgami).

See also

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