JLPT N1 · 15 strokes
Kanji 罷: "quit, stop, leave"
The kanji 罷 means "quit, stop, leave, withdraw, go". It is written with 15 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read ヒ in on'yomi and まか.り, や.める in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ヒ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
まか.りや.める
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | quit, stop, leave, withdraw, go |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 15 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 2104 of 2,501 |
Common words with 罷
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 罷免dismissal (from a position); discharge
- 罷りemphatic verbal prefix · humble verbal prefix
- 身罷るto pass away; to die
- 罷り成らぬnot be allowed; must not
- 罷業strike; walkout
- 罷免権authority to dismiss someone (from a position)
- 同盟罷業strike
- 総罷業general strike
- 罷官removal from office
- 総同盟罷業general strike
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