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疋 — 5 strokes / Radical「疋」

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On
ヒキ・ショ・ソ・ヒツひき・しょ・そ・ひつ · hiki · sho · so · hitsu
Kun
あしashi
Meaning
counter for animals; bolt of cloth

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a foot, used as the counter "hiki" for animals and bolts of cloth; same as 匹.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 一疋いっぴき

    one animal; one bolt of cloth

  • 疋田絞りひったしぼり

    hitta tie-dyeing

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

馬(うま)を一(いち)疋(ひき)引(ひ)いて宿(やど)に着(つ)いた。

They arrived at the inn leading one horse.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

一疋疋田絞り疋田絞り疋一one田rice…絞strang…疏to pas…疎sparse疑to dou…庄manor岨rocky…杵pestle姐elder…恕forgiv…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Radical

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