Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 五体(ごたい) in Japanese

五体, 五體
Kana Reading
ごたい
Romaji
gotai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the whole body; limbs
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    the five styles in Japanese calligraphy


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

7 strokes

body, substance, object, reality, counter for images

On'Yomi: タイ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: からだ, かたち

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

five

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: いつ, いつ.つ

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23 strokes

the body, substance, object, reality

On'Yomi: タイ, テイ

Kun'Yomi: からだ, かたち

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