箆 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 14 strokes

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. (へら):竹・木・プラスチックなどで作った細長く薄い道具で、印を付けたり、物を練ったりするのに使う。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「竹」+音符「𣬈」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

spatula, arrow shaft

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ヘイ
  • ハイ
Kun (native)
  • へら
  • くし
Other languages
  • 拼音bi4
  • 한글bi
  • Hán-ViệtBề

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
竹(たけ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+7B86

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿳𥫗𠔿比

Words using this kanji

  • へら(へら):竹・木・プラスチックなどで作った細長く薄い道具で、印を付けたり、物を練ったりするのに使う。spatula, (fabric) tracing spatula, (pottery) pallet, (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
  • (へら):竹・木・プラスチックなどで作った細長く薄い道具で、印を付けたり、物を練ったりするのに使う。shaft (of an arrow; made of bamboo)
  • 箆棒べらぼうextreme, terrible, excessive, absurd
  • 箆鷺へらさぎトキ科の鳥類。ユーラシア大陸に分布し、日本へまれに渡る。common spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
  • 箆鮒へらぶな(artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
  • 箆鷸ヘラシギspoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea)
  • 箆蝶鮫へらちょうざめAmerican paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(12 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-8
Four Corner
8811.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6f8.11
Heisig
2677
Nelson
3410