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撫 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

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準1University / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
ブ・フぶ・ふ · bu · fu
Kun
な.でるna.deru
Meaning
stroke; soothe

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand with 無 as phonetic: to pass the palm gently over something — to stroke.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 愛撫あいぶ

    caress

  • 撫でるなでる

    to stroke; to pat

More words with this kanji

  • 綏撫すいぶ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

犬(いぬ)の背(せ)を優(やさ)しく撫(な)でた。

I gently stroked the dog’s back.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading ブAll maps

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

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