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ไบ”
JLPT N5 SL1 4 strokes Frequency: #22

Meanings

five

Radicals

ไบŒ

Decomposition

โฟดไบŒ๏ผŸ

Etymology

Ideographic: Five elements (the cross with the extra stroke) between heavenย ไธ€ย and earthย ไธ€ย 

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left
3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ใ‚ด go

Used in compound words

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ใ„ใค itsu

Standalone, with ใค suffix

Words Using This Kanji

273 words total
Other (20 words)
ไบ”้ขไฝ“ ใ”ใ‚ใ‚“ใŸใ„

pentahedron

ๅ››ๆ›ธไบ”็ตŒ ใ—ใ—ใ‚‡ใ”ใใ‚‡ใ†

the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism

ไบ”้ขจๅ้›จ ใ”ใตใ†ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใ†

seasonable rains and winds

้™ฐ้™ฝไบ”่กŒ ใ„ใ‚“ใ‚ˆใ†ใ”ใŽใ‚‡ใ†

the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology

ไบ”่จ€็ตถๅฅ ใ”ใ”ใ‚“ใœใฃใ

poem of four lines, each of five (Chinese) characters

ไบ”่จ€ๅพ‹่ฉฉ ใ”ใ”ใ‚“ใ‚Šใฃใ—

poem of eight lines, each of five (Chinese) characters

ไบ”็ฉ€่ฑŠ็ฉฃ ใ”ใ“ใใปใ†ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†

huge harvest (of the five grains)

ไบ”ๅ็Ÿฅๅ‘ฝ ใ”ใ˜ใ‚…ใ†ใกใ‚ใ„

at age fifty, one comes to know the will of Heaven

ไบ”ไฝ“ๆบ€่ถณ ใ”ใŸใ„ใพใ‚“ใžใ

with no physical defects

ๅ››่‚ขไบ”ไฝ“ ใ—ใ—ใ”ใŸใ„

the whole body

ไบ”ๆœˆ้›จๅผ ใ•ใฟใ ใ‚Œใ—ใ

off and on manner

ๅ››ใฎไบ”ใฎ่จ€ใ† ใ—ใฎใ”ใฎใ„ใ†

to grumble about something (trivial)

ไบ”้Ÿณ ใ”ใ„ใ‚“

pentatonic scale

ไบ”่‘‰ ใ”ใ‚ˆใ†

Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai)

ไบ”่‘‰ๆพ ใ”ใ‚ˆใ†ใพใค

Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)

ไบฌ้ƒฝไบ”ๅฑฑ ใใ‚‡ใ†ใจใ”ใ–ใ‚“

Kyoto Gozan

ไบ”ๅฑฑ ใ”ใ•ใ‚“

five most important temples of a region

ใ‚€ใคไบ”้ƒŽ ใ‚€ใคใ”ใ‚ใ†

mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris)

ไบ”ๆœฌๆŒ‡้ดไธ‹ ใ”ใปใ‚“ใ‚†ใณใใคใ—ใŸ

five-toed socks

ไบ”ๅฝฉ ใ”ใ•ใ„

the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black