旁 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「方」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「方」
- On
- ボウ・ホウ
- Kun
- つくり・かたがた・かたわら
- Meaning
- the right-hand element
Origin
A pictograph of spreading out on all sides: beside; it names the right-hand element of a character.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 旁つくり
the right-hand element of a kanji
- 偏旁へんぼう
the left and right elements
Example
偏と旁に分けて字を覚える。
One learns characters by splitting them into left and right elements.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)