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兵

JLPT N2 SL4 7 strokes Frequency: #522

Meanings

Soldier, Private, Troops, Army, Warfare, Strategy, Tactics

Radicals

八

Decomposition

⿱丘八

Etymology

Ideographic: Two hands 八 holding an axe 丘

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 vertical right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヒョウ hyou

ヘイ hei

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

つわもの tsuwamono

Words Using This Kanji

335 words total

Other (20 words)

starvation tactics

branch of the army

tactician

arsenal

soldier

war chariot

number of soldiers

(Japanese Imperial Navy) chief warrant-officer

兵長へいちょう

leading private (Imperial Japanese Army)

art of war

war

force reduction

warship

hostilities

war preparations

draft evasion

army rice

military disturbance

draft exemption

enlisted man

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