Meanings
also 挺 · 梃
- counter counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles
- counter counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding)
- counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant
- noun even number
- chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)
てい · ひのと
- noun fourth rank; fourth class; fourth party (in a contract, etc.)
- esp. ひのと fourth sign of the Chinese calendar
- abbreviation, rare Denmark