What does kanji 筈 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 筈 is expected.

How is kanji 筈 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 筈 are はず, やはず; the onyomi readings are カツ.

What words use kanji 筈?

Example words that use kanji 筈 include 筈, はず押し, 筈がない, 筈ない.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

筈

Meaning

Kanji 筈

expected

expected, must, notch of an arrow, ought, should be

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: はずやはず
Onyomi 音読み: カツ
Nanori 名乗り: -

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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
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Showing 13 common entries

Showing 13 of 13 entries that include this kanji.

筈

はず

nock (of a bow)

はず押し

はずおし

pushing up with hands under opponent's armpits

筈がない

はずがない

it cannot be that...

筈ない

はずない

it cannot be that...

筈のない

はずのない

cannot (do)

筈緒

はずお

hemp rope fastened from the bow of a Japanese ship to the tip of the mast

その筈

そのはず

only natural

弓弭

ゆはず

nock (of a bow)

手はず

てはず

arrangements

本弭

もとはず

bottom knock (of a bow)

末弭

うらはず

top knock (of a bow)

矢筈

やはず

forked tool used for hanging scrolls

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼はもう着いている筈だ。

He should have arrived by now.

そんな筈はない。

That cannot be true.

明日は雨が降る筈です。

It is supposed to rain tomorrow.

私はその手紙を出した筈だ。

I am sure I sent that letter.

会議は三時に終わる筈でした。

The meeting was supposed to end at three.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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