Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
Variants:
writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
Kun:
ふで
On:
ヒツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1132 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 筆 【フデ】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
  • 筆順 【ヒツジュン】 stroke order (esp. of a Chinese character)
  • 自筆 【ジヒツ】 one's own handwriting, autograph, holograph
  • 特筆 【トクヒツ】 special mention

Kun reading compounds

  • 筆 【ふで】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
  • 筆跡 【ひっせき】 handwriting, calligraphy specimen, example of penmanship, holograph
  • 面相筆 【めんそうふで】 fine-point brushes
  • 焼き筆 【やきふで】 wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)

Readings

Japanese names:
はじめ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bi3
Korean:
pil

Spanish

  • pincel
  • escritura
  • pincel de escritura

Portuguese

  • Pincel de escrever
  • escrever
  • pincel
  • manuscrito

French

  • pinceau
  • écriture
701 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
400 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
569 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
940 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3397 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
69 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
794 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1769 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
130 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
130 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
355 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1481 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3317 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1718 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2335 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
952 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25987 Morohashi
2677 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4288 New Nelson (John Haig)
943 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1014 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
410 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2355 2001 Kanji
6f6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-6 SKIP code
8850.7 Four corner code
1-41-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7b46 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
Variants:
persimmon
Kun:
かき
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1745 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 熟柿 【ジュクシ】 ripe persimmon

Kun reading compounds

  • 柿 【かき】 kaki, Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
  • 柿色 【かきいろ】 reddish-brown, yellowish-brown
  • 筆柿 【ふでがき】 fudegaki (variety of sweet Japanese persimmon)
  • ピー柿 【ピーかき】 mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki (Japanese persimmon) seeds

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi4
Korean:
si

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1568 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2231 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
867 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1118 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
806 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
14681 Morohashi
2624 New Nelson (John Haig)
2481 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
441 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1844 2001 Kanji
4a5.25 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-5 SKIP code
4092.7 Four corner code
4592.7 Four corner code
1-19-33 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
67ff Unicode hex code