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武

JLPT N2 SL5 8 strokes Frequency: #387

Meanings

Warrior, Military, Chivalry, Arms

Radicals

止

Decomposition

⿸一⿹弋止

Etymology

Ideographic: To stop someone 止 with an arrow 弋

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 rising left-to-right

7 hook right-to-left

8 dot right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ム mu

ブ bu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

たけ take

Words Using This Kanji

234 words total

Other (20 words)

核武装かくぶそう

nuclear arms

玄武岩げんぶがん

basalt

古武道こぶどう

ancient Japanese martial arts

公武合体こうぶがったい

shogunate marital union with the Imperial family

公武こうぶ

nobles and soldiers

荒武者あらむしゃ

daredevil

再武装さいぶそう

rearmament

侍従武官じじゅうぶかん

emperor's aide-de-camp

尚武しょうぶ

militarism

神武じんむ

Emperor Jimmu

military power

武家物ぶけもの

samurai romance

weapon

武運ぶうん

fortunes of war

武学ぶがく

military science

武器庫ぶきこ

armory

arms

武士階級ぶしかいきゅう

warrior class

武者修業むしゃしゅぎょう

samurai drill

我武者羅がむしゃら

reckless

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