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On’yomiへい
Kun’yomiへい.する・と.う・め.す
13 strokes Radical 耳 ear
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 聘

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 聘

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 聘

耳 Radical 128 of 214
Ear

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 聘 is filed under 耳 (ear) — radical number 128 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Invite へい へい.する・と.う・め.す
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熟語 · In real words

Words that use 聘

Kanji are almost never met alone. These are the most common words built from this character, ordered by how often they actually appear in Japanese.

招聘 しょうへい (courteous) invitation; call
聘け マネケ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘こ マネコ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘か マネカ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘く マネク to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘い マネー to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘き マネキ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘きゃ マネキャ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘こう マネコー to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,
聘こっ マネコッ to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for,

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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 聘

What does the kanji 聘 mean?

聘 means Invite.

How do you read the kanji 聘?

聘 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) へい; kun'yomi (native Japanese) へい.する、と.う、め.す.

How many strokes does 聘 have?

聘 is written with 13 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 聘?

The radical of 聘 is 耳 (ear), radical number 128 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.

What parts is the kanji 聘 made of?

聘 is built from 耳 (ear) and 甹. Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

What words use the kanji 聘?

Common words written with 聘 include 招聘 (しょうへい, (courteous) invitation; call); 聘け (マネケ, to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for, ); 聘こ (マネコ, to invite, to ask; to beckon, to wave someone in, to gesture to; to call in, to send for, ).

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