辟 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 体を横裂きして殺す。
2. 君主。王権。
3. 正しい道から外れた。外道。
4. 横に避ける。
5. （「闢」に通じ）横に開く。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

会意。甲骨文字の字体は「卩 （座った人）」+「䇂 （工具）」で、受刑者に刑罰を施すさまを象る。のち音符として「璧」の原字が加わる（現在「口」と書かれる部分）。「懲罰」「刑罰」を意味する漢語｛辟｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

false, punish, crime, law

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ヘキ
• ヒ

Kun (native)

• きみ
• ひら(く)
• め(す)

Other languages

• 拼音pi4
• 拼音bi4
• 한글byeog
• 한글pi
• Hán-ViệtTích
• Hán-ViệtTịch
• Hán-ViệtPhích
• Hán-ViệtBễ
• Hán-ViệtThí

infoBasics

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

辛(からい)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+8F9F

grid_viewComponents

• 十じゅう
• 口くち
• 尸かばね
• 立たつ
• 辛からい

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰𡰪辛

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 辟へきfalse, punish, crime, law
• 辟易へきえき相手の勢いなどに押されてしりごみすること。 嫌気が差すこと。閉口すること。to be fed up (with), to be tired (of), to be bored (with), to be unable to bear

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 辞One part differs
• 梓One part differs
• 辝One part differs
• 辡One part differs
• 辤One part differs
• 鋅One part differs

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

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-6-7

Four Corner

7064.1

Spahn–Hadamitzky

5b8.5

Nelson

241