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箱

JLPT N3 SL3 15 strokes Frequency: #1357

Meanings

Box, Chest, Case, Bin, Railway Car

Radicals

⺮

Decomposition

⿱⺮相

Etymology

Pictophonetic: bamboo

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

4 diagonal top-to-bottom

5 horizontal right-to-left

6 diagonal right-to-left

7 horizontal left-to-right

8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

11 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

12 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

13 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

14 horizontal bottom-to-top

15 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ソウ sou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

はこ hako

Words Using This Kanji

153 words total

Other (20 words)

ノアの箱舟ノアのはこぶね

Noah's ark

箱河豚はこふぐ

bluespotted boxfish (Ostracion immaculatus)

大箱おおばこ

large box

ご意見箱ごいけんばこ

suggestion box

みかん箱みかんばこ

cardboard box for mandarin oranges

私書箱番号ししょばこばんごう

Post Office box address

書簡箱しょかんばこ

electronic mailbox

重箱の隅をつつくじゅうばこのすみをつつく

to nitpick

びっくり箱びっくりばこ

jack-in-the-box

箱海老はこえび

Japanese spear lobster (Linuparus trigonus)

西洋箱柳せいようはこやなぎ

Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra var. italica)

電離箱でんりばこ

ionization chamber

マッチ箱マッチばこ

matchbox

重箱の隅をようじでほじくるじゅうばこのすみをようじでほじくる

to nitpick

書箱しょそう

bookcase

箱眼鏡はこめがね

water glass

陳列箱ちんれつばこ

display box (for products)

提げ重箱さげじゅうばこ

multi-tiered food boxes that can be carried by hand

菓子箱かしばこ

candy box

目安箱めやすばこ

suggestion box

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