笛 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
- On
- テキてき · teki
- Kun
- ふえfue
- Meaning
- flute, whistle
Stroke order
Origin
竹 (bamboo) + 由 (phonetic) — a flute made of bamboo that you blow.
Readings and examples
| Onテキてきteki | 汽笛きてき警笛けいてき牧笛ぼくてき |
|---|---|
| Kunふえfue | 笛ふえ口笛くちぶえ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 口笛くちぶえ
whistling
- 汽笛きてき
steam whistle
- 葦笛あしぶえ
- 土笛つちぶえ
- 横笛よこぶえ
- 羌笛きょうてき
Example
音楽の じかんに 笛を ふきました。
I played the flute during music class.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)