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伐
On'yomi
バツ・ハツ・カ・ボチ
BATSU / HATSU / KA / BOCHI
Kun'yomi
き.る・そむ.く・う.つ
kiru / somuku / utsu
fell · strike · attack · punish
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Details
Strokes6
Frequency#1816
Radical人person(2)
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Strokes6
Component Breakdown
伐=
亻戈
person + halberd
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and weapon. Person cutting with weapon.
Symbolism
Logging, subjugation, cut. Represents cutting.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
南征北伐
なんせいほくばつ
attacking in all directions; attacking in all directions
党同伐異
とうどうばつい
narrow partisanship; narrow partisanship