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匚 — 2 strokes ／ Radical「匚」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 2 strokes ／ Radical「匚」
On
ホウほう · hō
Kun
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Meaning
box radical

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a box seen from the side; it serves as the "box" radical.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 匚はこがまえ

    the box-on-side radical

  • 部首ぶしゅ

    radical

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

匣(ばこ)や匱は匚を部首(ぶしゅ)にもつ字(じ)だ。

Characters like 匣 and 匱 take this box radical.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

部首部首匚部part首neck匣small…匯to whi…匱chest匳cosmet…匝go rou…抔and so…彷to wan…泛to flo…枋a raft咆to roa…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 匚Map of reading ホウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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