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諦

諦: give up

give up; truth
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 5 words here

Readings

On
テイ・タイ
Kun
あきらめる・つまびらか・まこと

The common reading is あきらめる; on-yomi テイ appears in formal words like 要諦, 諦観 and 諦念.

Key words

諦めるあきらめるto give up
諦念ていねんresignation; acceptance
要諦ようていessentials; key point
諦観ていかんclear-eyed acceptance

Example sentences

The rain was heavy, so I gave up on the hike.

The key to improving is to keep at it little by little every day.

A quiet resignation showed on his face.

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