抜 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
道4Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
- On
- バツ・ハツ
- Kun
- ぬ(く)・-ぬ(く)・ぬ(き)
- Meaning
- pull out; extract; excel
Origin
扌 "hand" with 犮: to pull out by hand; from standing out also "to excel."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| バツ | 抜群・選抜 |
|---|---|
| ぬく | 抜く・くぎ抜き |
| ぬける | 抜ける・気抜け |
| ぬかす | 抜かす |
| ぬかる | 抜かる・抜かり |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 抜くぬく
to pull out
- 選抜せんばつ
selection
Example
庭の草を抜いた。
I pulled out the weeds in the garden.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)