把 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

grasp, faggot, bunch, counter for bundles

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • JHS
Nanori (used in names)
  • たば
Other languages
  • 拼音ba3
  • 拼音ba4
  • 한글pa
  • Hán-ViệtBả

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
7 strokes
Radical
手(て)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+628A

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌巴

Words using this kanji

  • 把握はあく掌中に収めつかみとること。 統制下に置くこと。掌握。 物事の順序をしっかりと掴み理解すること。また認識すること。正確な情報を得ること。grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.), understanding, control, hold
  • (たば)複数の物を一纏めにして括ったもの。 (たば、バ、パ、ワ)束ねたものに用いる助数詞。counter for bundles
  • 把持はじしっかり手に持つこと。握り、持つこと。 保持すること。grasp, hold, grip
  • 把捉はそくgrasping (a meaning)
  • 把握反射はあくはんしゃgrasp reflex, palmar grasp reflex

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(16 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-4
Four Corner
5701.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c4.5
Heisig
1889
Nelson
1846