撇

Meaning

Kanji 撇

abandon

abandon, discard, throw away

Stroke Order

The stroke order animation is not available yet for kanji 撇.

Unicode code: U+6487

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
ぬぐ.う
Onyomi 音読み
ヘイヘチヘツ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
-
Frequency
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Strokes
15
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
-
Similar Kanji
弊 • 幣 • 蔽 • 暼 • 憋 • 敝 • 獘

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は汗を布で撇った。

He wiped his sweat with a cloth.

机のほこりを手で撇った。

She brushed the dust off the desk with her hand.

彼は古い手紙を撇って火にくべた。

He discarded the old letter and threw it into the fire.

つまらないうわさは撇っておけばいい。

You can just cast aside those trivial rumors.

先生は撇の書き方を黒板で示した。

The teacher showed on the board how to write the downward-left sweeping stroke.