幣
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope, cut paper
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ヘイJHS
- Kun (native)
- ぬさ
- Nanori (used in names)
- しで
- Other languages
- 拼音bi4
- 한글pye
- Hán-ViệtTệ
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 15 strokes
- Radical
- 干(かん)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+5E63
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱敝巾
Words using this kanji
- 幣へい(ぬさ)神前に供える布又は紙。staff with plaited paper streamers
- 幣まい(ぬさ)神前に供える布又は紙。reward, present, gift, offering to the gods
- 幣制へいせいmonetary system, currency
- 幣帛へいはく神に供えるもの。みてぐら。ぬさ。offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)
- 幣物へいもつShinto offerings, present to a guest
- 幣束へいそく麻の繊維または細長く切った紙を束ね、結んだ所に柄を付けたもの。offerings of rope, paper, etc. hung on trees in Shinto shrines
- 幣貢へいこうoffering, tribute
- 幣串へいぐしstaff to which shide are attached to make a go-hei
- 幣殿へいでんhall of offerings (at a shrine)
- 幣を奉るぬさをたてまつるto offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
2-12-3- Four Corner
9822.7- Spahn–Hadamitzky
3f12.4- Heisig
- 1118
- Nelson
- 1490