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批 — 7 strokes / Radical「扌」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 7 strokes / Radical「扌」
On
ヒひ · hi
Kun
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Meaning
to criticise; review

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" plus 比 "to compare"; setting things side by side to judge them — hence "to criticise."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onヒひhi批判ひはん批評ひひょう批准ひじゅん

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 批評ひひょう

    criticism; review

  • 批判ひはん

    criticism

More words with this kanji

  • 批准ひじゅん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

作品(さくひん)の批評(ひひょう)を書(か)いた。

I wrote a review of the work.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

批判批評批判to jud…評to cri…担to sho…拝to wor…拡to exp…探to sea…推to inf…否no秘secret匕spoon比to com…皮skin
CompoundRadicalReading

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