塀 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「土」
道準2High school level ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「土」
- On
- ヘイ・ベイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- wall; fence
Origin
A character made in Japan from earth plus a screen: the wall that encloses a property.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ヘイ | 塀・板塀 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 板塀いたべい
board fence
- 土塀どべい
mud wall
Example
塀の外から子どもの声が聞こえる。
I can hear children’s voices from beyond the wall.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)