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壁

wall
Stroke count: 16

Readings

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JōyōGrade 8

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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ketchup · flag (方) · mouth (口) · spicy · stand up (立) · vase · ten (十) · needle (丨) · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1616

Compound words

外壁がいへき
outer wall
岸壁がんぺき
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
障壁しょうへき
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
壁画へきが
fresco; mural; wall painting
壁紙かべがみ
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
壁面へきめん
surface of a wall

Stroke Order

16 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 壁

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