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苞 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
ホウ・ヒョウほう・ひょう · hō · hyō
Kun
つとtsuto
Meaning
a bract; a straw wrapper

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 包, to wrap, as phonetic: the leaf that wraps a flower; also a straw wrapper.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 総苞そうほう

    an involucre

  • 苞つと

    a straw wrapper; a gift

More words with this kanji

  • 苞苴ほうしょ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

藁苞(わらづと)に納豆(なっとう)を包(つつ)む。

They wrap the fermented beans in a straw bundle.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

総苞苞総all艾mugwor…芒an awn芬fragra…芫a medi…芟to mow…匚box ra…幷to com…泛to flo…彷to wan…抔and so…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading ホウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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