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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)
駐在武官 ちゅうざいぶかん

military attaché

女武芸者 おんなぶげいしゃ

female warrior

百武彗星 ひゃくたけすいせい

Comet Hyakutake

重武装 じゅうぶそう

heavy armament

練武 れんぶ

practising martial arts

神武東征 じんむとうせい

Emperor Jimmu's eastern expedition (starting in Hyuga in 607 BCE, ending with the unification of Yamato)

武家茶道 ぶけさどう

warrior-style tea ceremony (such as the Enshū school)

武者小路千家 むしゃのこうじせんけ

Mushakōjisenke school of tea ceremony

武漢 ぶかん

Wuhan (China)

武装商船 ぶそうしょうせん

armed merchantman

武力侵攻 ぶりょくしんこう

military invasion

非武装化 ひぶそうか

demilitarization

武力紛争 ぶりょくふんそう

armed conflict

武夫 ぶふ

warrior

騎馬武者 きばむしゃ

mounted warrior

武士に二言はない ぶしににごんはない

a samurai never goes back on his word

武家の商法 ぶけのしょうほう

amateurish and haughty way of doing business

武術家 ぶじゅつか

martial artist

武装強盗 ぶそうごうとう

armed robbery

国際武道大学 こくさいぶどうだいがく

International Budo University

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