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撲

JLPT N1 15 strokes Frequency: #1283

Meanings

Slap, Strike, Hit, Beat, Tell, Speak

Radicals

扌

Decomposition

⿰扌菐

Etymology

Pictophonetic: hand

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 vertical right-to-left

5 vertical right-to-left

6 dot right-to-left

7 diagonal right-to-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

10 diagonal right-to-left

11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 horizontal bottom-to-top

14 diagonal right-to-left

15 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ボク boku

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

59 words total

Other (20 words)

sumo (wrestling)

is no match for

blow

bruise

professional sumo wrestling

fighting windmills

eradication

beat to death

arm wrestling

ritual matches held at a shrine

指相撲ゆびずもう

thumb wrestling

四つ相撲よつずもう

wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other's belt with both hands

花相撲はなずもう

tournament other than the six major tournaments

草相撲くさずもう

amateur sumo wrestling

前相撲まえずもう

preliminary bouts with unranked wrestlers

match with a break

stable

amateur sumo

pushing sumo

sumo wrestler

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