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贔 — 21 strokes ／ Radical「貝」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 21 strokes ／ Radical「貝」
On
ヒひ · hi
Kun
—
Meaning
strength; to favour

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Three 貝 stacked: to put out force; in 贔屓, to show favour.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 贔屓ひいき

    favouritism

  • 判官贔屓はんがんびいき

    sympathy for the underdog

More words with this kanji

  • 依怙贔屓えこひいき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

判官(ほうがん)贔屓(ひいき)で弱(よわ)い方(ほう)を応援(おうえん)する。

Out of sympathy for the underdog, they back the weaker side.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

判官贔屓判官贔屓贔判to jud…官govern…貶to dis…貽to bes…賈to tra…貲wealth賚to bes…匕spoon丕great屁flatul…妣deceas…怫vexed
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 貝Map of reading ヒAll maps

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