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匍 Kanji meaning "crawl, creep"

Jiten frequency #3303Kanken Level 1TMW Eternal Idol9 strokes

Meanings

crawl, creep

On'yomi

ホ

Kun'yomi

は.う

Composed of

勹wrapping enclosureradical
甫for the first time

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

Kanji containing 匍(1)

葡

Reading usage

匍(ほ)匐(ふく)前(ぜん)進(しん)crawling forward (on one's stomach)#53181匍(ほ)匐(ふく)creeping#82547匍(ほ)匐(ふく)茎(けい)stolon#388562匍(ほ)球(きゅう)ground ball#476568

Most common words using this kanji

匍(ほ)匐(ふく)前(ぜん)進(しん)crawling forward (on one's stomach)#53181匍(ほ)匐(ふく)creeping#82547匍(は)うto crawl#156914匍(ほ)匐(ふく)茎(けい)stolon#388562匍(は)いずるto creep#476568匍(ほ)球(きゅう)ground ball#476568
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