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What is the Kanji for 'Alternate'? | 迭

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Alternate', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Alternate' is 迭.

    kanji

    迭

    Meaning

    Alternate

    Reading

    onyomiてつ

    tetsu

    Parts

    辶Walk 失Lose, Fault

    Radical

    辵

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    2133

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 迭

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    radical

    辶

    Meaning

    Walk

    kanji

    失

    Meaning

    Lose, Fault

Kanji Related to 迭 Through the Part 辶

These 18 kanji contain the part 辶 as well.

    kanji

    迫

    Meaning

    Urge, Press

    kanji

    追

    Meaning

    Follow

    kanji

    遊

    Meaning

    Play

    kanji

    道

    Meaning

    Way

    kanji

    迷

    Meaning

    Perplexed, Astray

    kanji

    遍

    Meaning

    All over, Everywhere

    kanji

    返

    Meaning

    Return

    kanji

    遜

    Meaning

    Humble

    kanji

    適

    Meaning

    Suitable

    kanji

    避

    Meaning

    Avoid, Dodge

    kanji

    逃

    Meaning

    Escape

    kanji

    逓

    Meaning

    Relay, Parcel post

    kanji

    通

    Meaning

    Commute, Pass

    kanji

    遡

    Meaning

    Retrace the past, Go upstream

    kanji

    透

    Meaning

    Pass through, Transparent

    kanji

    途

    Meaning

    Way, Route

    kanji

    辺

    Meaning

    Boundary, Vicinity

    kanji

    連

    Meaning

    Take along

Kanji Related to 迭 Through the Part 失

These 2 kanji contain the part 失 as well.

    kanji

    鉄

    Meaning

    Iron

    kanji

    秩

    Meaning

    Order, Regularity

Learn the Kanji 迭

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 迭 mean?

迭 means 'Alternate'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.