璧 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「玉」
道2High school graduate / general ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「玉」
- On
- ヘキ
- Kun
- たま
- Meaning
- flawless jade; perfection
Origin
Jade plus a ring: the flat ring-shaped jade prized for having no flaw — hence perfection.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ヘキ | 完璧・双璧 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 完璧かんぺき
perfect; flawless
- 双璧そうへき
two matchless things
Example
今日の演奏は完璧だった。
Today’s performance was flawless.
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