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払 — 5 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
4Junior high level / 5 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
フツ・ヒツ・ホツふつ・ひつ・ほつ · futsu · hitsu · hotsu
Kun
はら.う・-はら.い・-ばら.いhara.u · hara.i · bara.i
Meaning
pay; sweep away

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" with 厶: to sweep aside by hand — to clear away, and also to pay.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onフツふつfutsu払暁ふつぎょう払底ふってい
Kunはらうharau払うはらう払いはらい月払いつきばらい

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 支払いしはらい

    payment

  • 払うはらう

    to pay; to brush off

More words with this kanji

  • 払拭ふっしょく
  • 煤払いすすはらい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

本(ほん)の代金(だいきん)を払(はら)った。

I paid for the book.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

支払い払支to sup…扱handle抗resist抜pull…押push拠footho…匹counte…疋counte…弗dollar必certai…泌secret…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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