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Component Breakdown
匹=
匚儿
匚 + 儿
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of stacked cloth. Counter.
Symbolism
Counter, match, one horse. Represents counter.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Small joy
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
匹夫匹婦
ひっぷひっぷ
coarse men and women; coarse men and women
單槍匹馬
たんそうひつば
doing something on one's own without another's help; doing something on one's own without another's help
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 匹 mean in Japanese?
匹 means equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth.
How do you read 匹?
On'yomi: ヒツ (HITSU). Kun'yomi: ひき (hiki).
How many strokes does 匹 have?
匹 has 4 strokes. Its radical is 匸 (hiding enclosure).
Is 匹 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 匹 (equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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