Kanji
What does the kanji 筆 mean?
筆 means writing brush; a stroke of writing. On'yomi ヒツ. Kun'yomi ふで.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ヒツ |
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| Kun'yomi | ふで |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 竹 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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筆On'yomi ヒツKun'yomi ふで
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
writing brush; a stroke of writing
Memory hook
A writing brush (聿) made of bamboo (竹) — WRITING BRUSH, STROKE.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 筆ふでwriting brush
- 鉛筆えんぴつpencil
- 随筆ずいひつessay, personal essay
- 万年筆まんねんひつfountain pen
More words with this kanji
- 執筆しっぴつwriting (of an article, book)
- 筆者ひっしゃthe author, the writer
- 筆記ひっきnote-taking; written exam
