帚 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「干」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「干」
- On
- ソウ・シュウ
- Kun
- ほうき
- Meaning
- broom
Origin
A pictograph of a hand holding a broom: the tool for sweeping.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 箒ほうき
broom (usual writing)
- 帚木ははきぎ
the broom tree (of legend)
Example
帚で庭先を掃き清めた。
They swept the front garden clean with a broom.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)