“degree / time (occasion)” in Japanese is 度, read do, to, taku (ど, と, たく, たび). It is a Grade 3 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 3 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 温度 (temperature).
What does 度 mean?
もう一度言う。
| Kanji | 度 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | degree / time (occasion) |
| Readings | ど, と, たく, たび |
| Grade | Grade 3 (Medium) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
| Example | 温度 (temperature) |
度 is read do (ど) or to (と) or taku (たく) or tabi (たび) depending on the word.
Same sound, different character — the classic trap. Compare them side by side: