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Kanji meaning "sketch, compose, write"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #743
JLPT N1
Secondary
Kanken Level 4
WaniKani Level 38
RTK
KLC Volume 8
TMW Trainee
11 strokes
Meanings
sketch, compose, write, draw, paint
On'yomi
ビョウ
Kun'yomi
えが.く
か.く
Stroke order
(11 strokes)
Composed of
扌
hand
radical
苗
seedling
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
CC BY-SA 3.0
)
Reading usage
か
40 (41%)
びょう
32 (33%)
えが
12 (12%)
が
7 (7%)
かき
3 (3%)
がき
3 (3%)
絵
(
え
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to paint a picture
#7040
絵
(
え
)
に
描
(
か
)
いたよう
the very picture of ...
#16187
絵
(
え
)
描
(
か
)
き
painter
#26608
描
(
か
)
き
始
(
はじ
)
める
to begin to write
#27310
描
(
か
)
き
下
(
お
)
ろし
newly drawn artwork (illustrations, manga, etc.)
#35498
お
絵
(
え
)
描
(
か
)
き
drawing
#38067
描
(
か
)
き
上
(
あ
)
げる
to finish writing
#39398
描
(
か
)
き
込
(
こ
)
む
to draw in detail
#39418
輪
(
わ
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to form a circle
#53740
図
(
ず
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to draw a diagram
#56370
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描
(
えが
)
く
to draw
#971
絵
(
え
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to paint a picture
#7040
思
(
おも
)
い
描
(
えが
)
く
to imagine
#7292
円
(
えん
)
を
描
(
えが
)
く
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.)
#11711
描
(
びょう
)
写
(
しゃ
)
depiction
#12130
弧
(
こ
)
を
描
(
えが
)
く
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass)
#14471
絵
(
え
)
に
描
(
か
)
いたよう
the very picture of ...
#16187
描
(
えが
)
き
出
(
だ
)
す
to delineate
#25069
絵
(
え
)
描
(
か
)
き
painter
#26608
描
(
か
)
き
始
(
はじ
)
める
to begin to write
#27310
描
(
か
)
き
下
(
お
)
ろし
newly drawn artwork (illustrations, manga, etc.)
#35498
お
絵
(
え
)
描
(
か
)
き
drawing
#38067
描
(
か
)
き
上
(
あ
)
げる
to finish writing
#39398
描
(
か
)
き
込
(
こ
)
む
to draw in detail
#39418
輪
(
わ
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to form a circle
#53740
描
(
えが
)
き
直
(
なお
)
し
new frame action
#53758
手
(
て
)
描
(
が
)
き
hand-drawn
#55110
図
(
ず
)
を
描
(
か
)
く
to draw a diagram
#56370
描
(
びょう
)
画
(
が
)
drawing
#60869
絵
(
え
)
に
描
(
か
)
いた
餅
(
もち
)
pie in the sky
#61823
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