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坡 — 8 strokes / Radical「土」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 8 strokes / Radical「土」
On
ハ・ヒは・ひ · ha · hi
Kun
つつ.みtsutsu.mi
Meaning
embankment; slope

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Earth 土 with 皮 as phonetic: a bank of heaped earth, and a gentle slope.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 坡つつみ

    embankment; dike

  • 堤防ていぼう

    embankment; levee

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

川沿(かわぞ)いの坡(は)を歩(ある)いて家(いえ)に帰(かえ)った。

I walked home along the embankment by the river.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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