偏 — partial, side, left-side radical

かたよる偏 partial

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 11 strokes

U+504F Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1340 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1964 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

partial
side
left-side radical
inclining
biased

word

かたよ katayo Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

偏(かたよ) る katayoru to be biased

へん hen On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

偏(へん) 見(けん) henken prejudice 偏(へん) 差(さ) hensa deviation 偏(へん) hen bias

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

亻 person (left form)

扁 flat

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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