拍 — clap, beat

はく拍 clap

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 8 strokes

U+62CD Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1373 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #704 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

clap
beat

word

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

拍(はく) 手(しゅ) hakushu applause 拍(はく) 車(しゃ) hakusha spur

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

拍(ひょう) 子(し) hyoushi beat

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

扌 hand (left form)

しろい白 white #106

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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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