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筆
JLPT N2 SL6 12 strokes Frequency: #1468

Meanings

writing brush, writing, pen

Radicals

竹

Decomposition

⿱⺮聿

Etymology

Ideographic: A bamboo rod ⺮ used as a pencil 聿

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 horizontal right-to-left
6 diagonal right-to-left
7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 horizontal bottom-to-top
11 horizontal bottom-to-top
12 vertical right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ヒツ hitsu
ピツ pitsu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ふで fude