庭 Kanji – courtyard
The Japanese kanji 庭 can mean courtyard, garden, yard.
Meaning and Readings
How is 庭 read?
庭 has the onyomi reading テイ and the kunyomi reading にわ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as tei, niwa.
Common Japanese Words Using 庭
These common Japanese words contain 庭. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 家庭（ かてい） — home, household, family, hearth
- 家庭科（かていか） — home economics
- 家庭教師（かていきょうし） — (home) tutor, private tutor, private teacher
- 校庭（こうてい） — schoolyard, school playground, school grounds, campus
- 前庭（ぜんてい） — front garden, front yard
- 中庭（なかにわ） — courtyard, quadrangle, middle court
- 庭（にわ） — garden, yard, courtyard
- 庭園（ていえん） — garden, park
- 庭球（ていきゅう） — tennis
- 庭木（にわき） — garden tree