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幣 — 15 strokes / Radical「巾」

道
準2High school level / 15 strokes / Radical「巾」
On
ヘイへい · hei
Kun
ぬさnusa
Meaning
money; offering

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

敝 with 巾 "cloth": cloth offered to the gods — later the money used in exchange.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onヘイへいhei貨幣かへい紙幣しへい御幣担ぎみてぐらかつぎ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 貨幣かへい

    currency; coin

  • 紙幣しへい

    a banknote

More words with this kanji

  • 兌換紙幣だかんしへい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

紙幣(しへい)を数(かぞ)える。

I count the banknotes.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

紙幣貨幣幣紙paper貨goods巾cloth巴comma…市city布cloth帆sail丙third…併combin…坪tsubo瓶bottle塀wall
CompoundRadicalReading

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