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貊

Barbarians

On’yomiはく・みゃく
Kun’yomiえびす
13 strokes Radical 豸 badger
書き順 · Stroke order

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分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 貊

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部首 · Radical

The radical of 貊

豸 Radical 153 of 214
Badger

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 貊 is filed under 豸 (badger) — radical number 153 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

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Barbarians はく・みゃく えびす
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質問 · Questions

About the kanji 貊

What does the kanji 貊 mean?

貊 means Barbarians.

How do you read the kanji 貊?

貊 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) はく、みゃく; kun'yomi (native Japanese) えびす.

How many strokes does 貊 have?

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

What is the radical of 貊?

The radical of 貊 is 豸 (badger), radical number 153 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 貊 made of?

貊 is built from 豸 (snake) and 百 (hundred). Learning kanji as combinations of a few hundred reusable components is far more efficient than memorising each character as a separate shape.

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