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On’yomiはん
Kun’yomiひ.く・さ.く・ひきとめる
MeaningsPull, Drag, Right Itself
7 strokes Radical 手 hand
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 扳

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7 strokes

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 扳

手 Radical 64 of 214
Hand

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 扳 is filed under 手 (hand) — radical number 64 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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About the kanji 扳

What does the kanji 扳 mean?

扳 means Pull, Drag, Right Itself.

How do you read the kanji 扳?

扳 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) はん; kun'yomi (native Japanese) ひ.く、さ.く、ひきとめる.

How many strokes does 扳 have?

扳 is written with 7 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 扳?

The radical of 扳 is 手 (hand), radical number 64 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

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