Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
wipe, mop, swab
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2421 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 拭浄 【ショクジョウ】 wiping and purifying, wiping and cleansing
  • 払拭 【フッショク】 wiping out, sweeping away, eradicating, dispelling
  • 清拭 【セイシキ】 bed bath, sponge bath, blanket bath, toilet
  • 払拭 【フッショク】 wiping out, sweeping away, eradicating, dispelling
  • 清拭 【セイシキ】 bed bath, sponge bath, blanket bath, toilet

Kun reading compounds

  • 拭う 【ぬぐう】 to wipe, to mop up, to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.), to dispel (e.g. shame), to erase, to remove
  • 拭く 【ふく】 to wipe, to dry

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi4
Korean:
sig

Spanish

  • barrer
  • fregar
  • limpiar

Portuguese

French

1897 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1072 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
453 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
338 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
11989 Morohashi
2144 New Nelson (John Haig)
2254 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
695 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3c6.17 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
5304.0 Four corner code
1-31-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62ed Unicode hex code