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筆
Meanings
Writing Brush, Writing, Painting Brush, Handwriting
Radicals
⺮
Decomposition
⿱⺮聿
Etymology
Ideographic: A bamboo rod ⺮ used as a pencil 聿
Writing Practice
Stroke
0 / 12
Stroke Order
1
diagonal
right-to-left
2
horizontal
bottom-right-to-top-left
3
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
4
diagonal
right-to-left
5
horizontal
right-to-left
6
diagonal
right-to-left
7
corner
bottom-right-to-top-left
8
horizontal
bottom-to-top
9
horizontal
bottom-to-top
10
horizontal
bottom-to-top
11
horizontal
bottom-to-top
12
vertical
right-to-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
ヒツ
hitsu
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
ふで
fude
Words Using This Kanji
203 words total
Other
(3 words)