匚 — 2 strokes ／ Radical「匚」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 2 strokes ／ Radical「匚」
- On
- ホウ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- box radical
Origin
A pictograph of a box seen from the side; it serves as the "box" radical.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 匚はこがまえ
the box-on-side radical
- 部首ぶしゅ
radical
Example
匣や匱は匚を部首にもつ字だ。
Characters like 匣 and 匱 take this box radical.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)