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JLPT N2 SL6 4 strokes Frequency: #1076

Meanings

One-sided, Leaf, Sheet, Right-side Kata Radical (no. 91)

Radicals

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Decomposition

⿸??

Etymology

Pictographic: Half of a tree trunk; compare 爿

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-to-bottom
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γƒ˜γƒ³ hen
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
γ‹γŸ kata

Words Using This Kanji

174 words total
Other (20 words)
片翼 γ‹γŸγ‚ˆγ

one wing

片帆 γ‹γŸγ»

close-haul

雲白肉片 ウンパむローピェン

Sichuan sliced spicy garlic pork

ζ¨ͺζ–­εˆ‡η‰‡ γŠγ†γ γ‚“γ›γ£γΊγ‚“

transverse section

片務 へんむ

unilaterality (e.g. of a contract)

片言英θͺž γ‹γŸγ“γ¨γˆγ„γ”

halting English

プラスチック片 プラスチックへん

piece of plastic

片山貝 γ‹γŸγ‚„γΎγŒγ„

Oncomelania hupensis nosophora (species of tropical freshwater snail)

η‰‡ζ³ŠγΎγ‚Š γ‹γŸγ©γΎγ‚Š

one-night stay (with just breakfast or dinner)

η‰‡εˆ‡γ‚Ήγ‚€γƒƒγƒ γ‹γŸγŽγ‚Šγ‚Ήγ‚€γƒƒγƒ

simple on-off switch

ι˜Ώη‰‡γƒγƒ³γ‚­ あへんチンキ

laudanum

片岸 γ‹γŸγŽγ—

one bank (of a river)

η‰‡ζ£’ζ‹…γŽ γ‹γŸγΌγ†γ‹γ€γŽ

taking part (in a crime)

片働き γ‹γŸγ°γŸγ‚‰γ

only one spouse working

ε΅η‰‡η™Ίη”Ÿ らんぺんはっせい

merogony

ζ‰“ζˆδΈ€η‰‡ γŸγ˜γ‚‡γ†γ„γ£γΊγ‚“

intensive zazen meditation on a subject

片袳立け γ‹γŸγ‚γ—γ γ‘

standing on one leg

岩片 γŒγ‚“γΊγ‚“

rock fragment

ι˜Ώη‰‡ζœ¨ あへんぼく

kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)

片乳 γ‹γŸγ‘γ‘

one breast