Kanji
What does the kanji 匹 mean?
匹 means counter for small animals; a match, an equal. On'yomi ヒツ. Kun'yomi ひき.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ヒツ |
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| Kun'yomi | ひき |
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| Strokes | 4 |
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| Main radical | 匸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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匹On'yomi ヒツKun'yomi ひき
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework4 strokes
counter for small animals; a match, an equal
Memory hook
A small animal inside a frame; two set together are an even match — COUNTER FOR ANIMALS, MATCH.
Common words
- 匹敵ひってきto be equal to, to rival, to be comparable to
- ~匹~ひきcounter for small animals