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On'yomi
HI

expose · open

Details

Strokes8
Frequency#1438
Radicalhand(4)

Stroke Order

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Strokes8

Component Breakdown

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hand + skin

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of hand and skin. Opening skin with hand.

Symbolism

Unveil, disclose, open. Represents opening.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

襲名披露

しゅうめいひろう

announcing the succession to another's stage name; announcing the succession to another's stage name

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 披 mean in Japanese?

披 means expose, open.

How do you read 披?

On'yomi: ヒ (HI).

How many strokes does 披 have?

披 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 手 (hand).

Is 披 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 披 (expose, open) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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