Phonosemantic compound. 頁 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
顶
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
顶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
顶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
顶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
顶
Regular
Modern
Chinese
顶 / 頂 [dǐng]
apex; crown of the head; top; roof; most; to carry on the head; to push to the top; to go against; to replace; to substitute; to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc); (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile; classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
Japanese
noun
- crown (of head); summit (of mountain); spire (esp. 頂)
- easy win for one (esp. 頂き, 戴き)
- something received (esp. 頂き, 戴き)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
頂 いただき
Itadaki surname
頂 ちょう
Chō female given namesurname
頂 ちょうさ
Chōsa unclassified name
頂 てい
Tei unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (142)
屋顶 [wūdǐng] #2,859
roof
头顶 [tóudǐng] #9,322
top of the head
顶尖 [dǐngjiān] #6,919
peak
山顶 [shāndǐng] #8,575
hilltop
顶级 [dǐngjí] #5,572
top-notch
楼顶 [lóudǐng] #7,757
top of a building
房顶 [fángdǐng] #7,238
housetop
顶部 [dǐngbù] #14,231
roof
透顶 [tòudǐng] #7,717
out-and-out
顶端 [dǐngduān] #11,490
summit
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JAPANESE WORDS (88)
⭐ 頂く [いただく] #1,569
to receive
⭐ 頂点 [ちょうてん] #5,271
vertex
⭐ 頂戴 [ちょうだい] #5,341
receiving
⭐ 頂上 [ちょうじょう] #7,470
top
⭐ 絶頂 [ぜっちょう] #8,337
top (of a mountain)
仏頂面 [ぶっちょうづら] #12,725
sour look
⭐ 頂 [いただき] #14,743
crown (of head)
⭐ 山頂 [さんちょう] #15,563
summit (of a mountain)
させて頂く [させていただく] #22,030
to have the privilege of doing
頭頂部 [とうちょうぶ] #22,131
top part of the head
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KOREAN WORDS (3)