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佛

佛 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ほとけ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「人」+音符「弗」。擬態語「彷彿」の第二音節を表す字。のち仮借して「佛陀」（梵語 Buddha より）の第一音節を表す。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

France

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ブツ
  • フツ
Kun (native)
  • ほとけ
Nanori (used in names)
  • さらぎ
Other languages
  • 拼音fo2
  • 拼音fu2
  • 한글bul
  • 한글pil
  • Hán-ViệtPhật

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
人(ひと)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+4F5B

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰亻弗

Words using this kanji

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-5
Four Corner
2522.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2a2.5
Nelson
385