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弊

JLPT N1 15 strokes Frequency: #1750

Meanings

Abuse, Evil, Vice, Breakage

Radicals

廾

Decomposition

⿱敝廾

Etymology

Ideographic: Two hands 廾 breaking something 敝; 敝 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 15

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

3 diagonal right-to-left

4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

5 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

9 diagonal top-to-bottom

10 horizontal right-to-left

11 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 horizontal bottom-to-top

14 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ヘイ hei

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

33 words total

Other (13 words)

弊衣破帽へいいはぼう

shabby clothes and an old hat

弊履へいり

worn-out shoes

弊方へいほう

旧弊打破きゅうへいだは

breaking down antiquated notions

this bank

bad habit

our office

(our) magazine

to be misleading

our newspaper

my university

corrupt practice

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