What does kanji 箔 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 箔 is foil.

How is kanji 箔 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 箔 are すだれ; the onyomi readings are ハク.

What words use kanji 箔?

Example words that use kanji 箔 include 箔, 箔がつく, 箔を付ける, 箔押.

JinmeiyōPre-Level 1

箔

Meaning

Kanji 箔

foil

foil, gilt

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: すだれ
Onyomi 音読み: ハク
Nanori 名乗り: -

Jōyō: -
JLPT: -
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Strokes: 14
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Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 泊 • 萡

Related vocabulary

Showing 14 common entries

Showing 14 of 15 entries that include this kanji.

箔

はく

prestige

箔がつく

はくがつく

to increase in value

箔を付ける

はくをつける

to give something weight

箔押

はくおし

foil stamping

箔打ち

はくうち

making foil

アルミ箔

アルミはく

aluminum foil

引き箔

ひきはく

hikihaku

銀箔

ぎんばく

silver foil

錫箔

すずはく

tin foil

色箔

いろはく

coloured foil

摺り箔

すりはく

impressed (glued) gold or silver foil on traditional Japanese fabric

銅箔

どうはく

copper foil (used in copper plating)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

職人が金箔を丁寧に貼る。

The craftsman carefully applies the gold leaf.

残った料理はアルミ箔で包んでください。

Please wrap the leftover food in aluminum foil.

その賞を受賞したことで彼の経歴に箔がついた。

Winning that award added prestige to his career.

箱は美しい銀箔で飾られていた。

The box was decorated with beautiful silver foil.

この工場では薄い金属箔を作っています。

This factory makes thin metal foil.

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