Entry
  1. Noun

    pressure points (e.g. for application of moxa)

  2. vulnerable body cavities

    Martial arts

Also written 點穴【てんけつ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point

Kun
つ.ける、つ.く、た.てる、さ.す、とぼ.す、とも.す、ぼち
On
テン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
165 of 2500
Radical
fire
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 2-5-4SKIP code
2m7.2The Kanji Dictionary
2133.6Four corner code
1240deroo
70b9Unicode hex code
1-37-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
804Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3412New Nelson (John Haig)
2084New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2587Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1322Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1793Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
169Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
181Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
141A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
229Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
18980Morohashi
179A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
169Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
169Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
285sakade
714Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
196henshall3
185Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
175crowley
399Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1275Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
171Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
dian3Pinyin reading
jeomKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

Kun
あな
On
ケツ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1366 of 2500
Radical
cave
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Used in names as

けな、しし、な

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-3-2SKIP code
3m2.2The Kanji Dictionary
3080.2Four corner code
762deroo
7a74Unicode hex code
1-23-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3313Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4187New Nelson (John Haig)
2159New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2682Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1366Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1852Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1316Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1413Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1201A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
158Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
984Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25406Morohashi
849A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
899Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
921Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1595Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
860henshall3
834Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1122Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1450Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1326Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xue4, xue2Pinyin reading
hyeolKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level