第 Kanji – No.
The Japanese kanji 第 can mean No., residence.
Meaning and Readings
How is 第 read?
第 has the onyomi readings ダイ, テイ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as dai, tei.
Common Japanese Words Using 第
These common Japanese words contain 第. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 第希蘭（テヘラン） — Tehran (Iran)
- 次第（しだい） — depending on
- 次第に（しだいに） — gradually, by degrees, little by little, bit by bit
- 手当たり次第（てあたりしだい） — using anything one can lay one's hands on, haphazardly, on the rebound, at random, indiscriminately
- 第（だい） — prefix for forming ordinal numbers
- 第一（だいいち） — first, foremost, number one
- 第一人者（だいいちにんしゃ） — leading person, foremost figure
- 第一歩（だいいっぽ） — first step
- 第三者（だいさんしゃ） — third party, third person, outsider, disinterested person
- 第二（だいに） — second