步 — readings, stroke count and radical

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 歩む。歩く。
2. 歩み。
3. 一歩の長さ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

象形。二つの足跡を象る。「あるく」を意味する漢語｛步｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

step, pace, walk, stroll

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ホ
• ブ
• フ

Kun (native)

• あるく
• あゆむ
• あゆみ

Other languages

• 拼音bu4

infoBasics

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

止(とめる)

JIS level

Level 3

Unicode

U+6B65

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 歩One part differs
• 肯One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

compare_arrowsVariants

• 歩Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-4-4

Nelson

2431