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2,136 Jōyō kanji · JLPT N5–N1

筆

Writing Brush, Writing JLPT N2

12 strokes · school grade 3 · frequency rank #1132

Meaning

Writing Brush, Writing, Painting Brush, Handwriting

Readings

On’yomiヒツ hitsu
Kun’yomiふで fude

Radical

竹 — bamboo (Kangxi radical #118)

Components

Example sentences

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