批 — 7 strokes / Radical「扌」
道5Elementary year 6 / 7 strokes / Radical「扌」
- On
- ヒ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- to criticise; review
Origin
扌 "hand" plus 比 "to compare"; setting things side by side to judge them — hence "to criticise."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ヒ | 批判・批評・批准 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 批評ひひょう
criticism; review
- 批判ひはん
criticism
Example
作品の批評を書いた。
I wrote a review of the work.
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