漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ヒキ・ショ・ソ・ヒツ
Kun
あし
Meaning
counter for animals; bolt of cloth

Origin

ORIGIN

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

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

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

馬を一疋引いて宿に着いた。

They arrived at the inn leading one horse.

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