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秉 Kanji meaning "take, cherish, sheaf"

Jiten frequency #4814Kanken Level 1TMW TMW Owner8 strokes

Meanings

take, cherish, sheaf, unit of volume (10 koku; 1,800 l)

On'yomi

ヘイ

Kun'yomi

と.る

Composed of

禾two-branch tree radical (no. 115)radical
⺕pig's head radical variant (no. 58)

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

秉燭(へいしょく)holding a lamp in one's hand#349396秉五郎(へいごろう)Heigorou#385829遺秉(いへい)Ihei#398255安秉華(あんへいか)Anheika#468698大原秉秀(おおはらへいしゅう)Oohara Heishuu#468698秉泰(へいたい)Heitai#468698秉哲(へいてつ)Heitetsu#468698秉洞(へいどう)Heidou#468698

Most common words using this kanji

秉(びょんちょる)Byonchoru#143310秉燭(へいしょく)holding a lamp in one's hand#349396秉五郎(へいごろう)Heigorou#385829遺秉(いへい)Ihei#398255秉雲(びょんうん)Byon'un#468698安秉永(あんひょうえい)Anhyouei#468698秉附(のつけ)Notsuke#468698秉民(ぴょんみん)Pyonmin#468698秉泰(へいたい)Heitai#468698秉洞(へいどう)Heidou#468698安秉勳(あんびょんふん)Anbyonfun#468698秉杰(びよんこる)Biyonkoru#468698安秉華(あんへいか)Anheika#468698秉斗(びょんどぅ)Byondu#468698正秉(まさもち)Masamochi#468698大原秉秀(おおはらへいしゅう)Oohara Heishuu#468698秉哲(へいてつ)Heitetsu#468698
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