漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)15 strokesRadical
On
ヘキ・ヒャク
Kun
つんざ.く・さく
Meaning
to split; to rend

Origin

ORIGIN

Blade 刀 with 辟 as phonetic: to split apart, to rend.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 劈頭へきとう

    the very outset

  • 劈くつんざく

    to rend; to pierce (the ears)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

会議は劈頭から厳しい質問が出た。

Sharp questions came from the very outset of the meeting.

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