# 亭 — pavilion; restaurant

亭 means “pavilion; restaurant”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: テイ (tei). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: pavilion; restaurant
- On'yomi: テイ (tei)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 9
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Buildings & rooms 2

## How to remember 亭

Sounds like 丁: both read テイ.

Parts: 亠 lid · 口 mouth; box · 冖 cover · 丁 street

## Don't confuse it with

[停](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/halt/) · [郭](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/walled-enclosure/)

## More in the “Buildings & rooms 2” set

[壇](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/podium/) · [垣](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fence/) · [架](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/put-across/) · [廊](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/corridor/) · [亭](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/pavilion/) · [郭](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/walled-enclosure/) · [寮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/dormitory/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/pavilion/. Last updated 2026-11-01.
