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擘 — 17 strokes ／ Radical「手」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 17 strokes ／ Radical「手」
On
ハク・ヒャク・ヘキはく・ひゃく・へき · haku · hyaku · heki
Kun
さ.くsa.ku
Meaning
to split; the thumb

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand 手 with 辟 as phonetic: to split apart with the fingers; also the thumb.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 巨擘きょはく

    an outstanding figure; the thumb

  • 擘くさく

    to split

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この道(みち)の巨擘(きょはく)と称(しょう)された人(ひと)だ。

They were called the outstanding figure in this field.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

巨擘擘巨gigant…挘to plu…拿to sei…挈to car…掣to res…搤to gri…佰hundre…怕to fea…帛silk…陌the pa…狢a badg…
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Compound

Map of radical 手Map of reading ハクAll maps

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

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