Meanings
Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp
Radicals
Decomposition
โฟฐไธๅ
Etymology
Pictophonetic: knife
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Words Using This Kanji
761 words totalgate valve
candle wick trimmer
trial
rice (or an equivalent sum of money) given as salary to low-ranking samurai (Edo period)
fabric
to swing past the maximum (e.g. of a needle on a dial)
shock troop commander
to lead (an advance)
executioner
Dedekind cut
private bath (at an onsen, etc.)
to turn a steering wheel
role-play
haircutting
(vegetables) sliced and pickled
checkbook
having a place to oneself (e.g. restaurant, movie theater)
railroad crossing without a crossing gate
nerikiri
open check