Stroke by stroke

No. 416

筆 writing brush

Strokes
12
Radical
竹 bamboo
School grade
Grade 3
JLPT (est.)
N3–N2

Readings

On'yomi
ヒツ hitsu
Kun'yomi
ふで fude

Example words

  • 筆ふでbrush
  • 鉛筆えんぴつpencil
  • 筆箱ふでばこpencil case