N2
払 meaning and readings
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Kanji
払
N2
- Meaning
- shake off, shake off
- Onyomi
- フツ
- Kunyomi
- はら(う)
- Formula
- 払 = 扌 + 厶。
Story
払 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 厶 (arm bent inward) and denotes shake off, shake off.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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