判 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「刂」
- On
- ハン・バン
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- to judge; seal; size (of paper)
Origin
半 "half" plus 刂 "blade"; cutting a thing in two to tell the parts apart — "to judge, decide."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ハン | 判定・判明・裁判 |
|---|---|
| バン | Ａ判・大判 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 判断はんだん
judgement; decision
- 評判ひょうばん
reputation
Example
自分で判断して答えを書いた。
I judged for myself and wrote the answer.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)