撥 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
- On
- ハツ・バチ
- Kun
- は.ねる・おさ.める
- Meaning
- to flick away; a plectrum
Origin
Hand 扌 with 發 as phonetic: to flick a thing away; also the plectrum of a shamisen.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 反撥はんぱつ
repulsion; opposition
- 撥音はつおん
the syllabic n sound
Example
改革案に強い反撥が起きた。
There was strong opposition to the reform plan.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)