稗 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

This stroke order diagram is drawn with 13 strokes; it can differ from the count above because the sources use slightly different glyph shapes.

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

Meaning

humble, deccan grass

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ハイ
Kun (native)
  • ひえ
Other languages
  • 拼音bai4
  • 拼音bi4
  • 한글pae
  • Hán-ViệtBại

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
禾(のぎ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+7A17

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰禾卑

Words using this kanji

  • ひえbarnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta), Japanese millet, sanwa millet
  • 稗官はいかん古代中国で民間のうわさなどを集めて稗史を作成し、天子に奏上した役人。転じて下級役人のこと。petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China)
  • 稗史はいしかつて中国の稗官が集録した民間に伝わるうわさやものがたり。 小説のこと。people's history (written for the king of China; usu. written as a novel)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-5-9
Four Corner
2694.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5d8.2
Heisig
2654
Nelson
3290