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筆

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • writing brush
  • writing
  • painting brush
  • handwriting

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ヒツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ふで
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#923
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
竹#118 · bamboo

Components

Common Words

  • 筆ふでNoun
    writing brush, paintbrush, pen
  • 筆頭ひっとうNoun
    brush tip
  • 執筆しっぴつNoun
    writing, authoring
  • 筆者ひっしゃNoun
    writer, author
  • 鉛筆えんぴつNoun
    (wooden) pencil
  • 筆記ひっきNoun
    writing down, taking notes, copying
  • 随筆ずいひつNoun
    essays, miscellaneous writings, literary jottings
  • 主筆しゅひつNoun
    editor-in-chief

Practice in Kanjiru

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