てき

See also: でき

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of てき – see the following entries.

【剔】H [noun] cutting

【敵】6 [noun] [from early 1200s] an enemy [noun] [from early 1800s] an opponent, a competitor [noun] [1466–???] (historical) the other party in a lawsuit [noun] [from 1678] 的: (historical) in the red-light district, a term of reference used between prostitutes and customers [pronoun] [from 1811] 的: (historical) (by extension from the red-light district usage) term of third-person reference: that guy, that one [pronoun] [from 1809] 的: (historical, mildly derogatory) (by extension from the red-light district usage) term of second-person reference: you Alternative spelling 的

【的】4 [suffix] -ive, -like, -ish, -ic, -ical, -y, kind of, sort of [affix] target [affix] bright, clear [noun] Alternative spelling of 敵: (rare) enemy, opponent [pronoun] (archaic, chiefly Kansai, somewhat derogatory) he, she, it, that one [pronoun] (archaic, chiefly Kansai, somewhat derogatory) you

【笛】3 [affix] flute, whistle [noun] [1400s–???] (music, archaic, possibly obsolete) a flute, particularly the Chinese side-blown flute

【趯】H [noun] the fourth of the Eight Principles of Yong

(This term, てき (teki), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as てき, see Category:Japanese kanji read as てき.)