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披
On'yomi
ヒ
HI
expose · open
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes8
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hand and skin. Opening skin with hand.
Symbolism
Unveil, disclose, open. Represents opening.
Component Breakdown
披=
扌皮
hand + skin
Words & Expressions
Words written with 披
披瀝ひれきrevealing
披露ひろうdisplaying
Four-Character Compounds
襲名披露
しゅうめいひろう
announcing the succession to another's stage name
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 披 mean in Japanese?
披 means expose, open.
How do you read 披?
On'yomi: ヒ (HI).
How many strokes does 披 have?
披 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 手 (hand).
Is 披 a good kanji for a tattoo?
披 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means expose, open. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.