5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N3

pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of

Kun'yomi
  • to pay (e.g. money, bill) ②to brush off ③to drive away (e.g. one's competitors) ④to sell off (something unneeded)
  • -はら
  • -ばら
On'yomi
  • フツ
  • ヒツ
  • ホツ
Nanori
  • はらい

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はら-はら-ばら 98.8%
フツ 0.9%
はらい 0.3%

Character Breakdown

pay, clear out, prune
はら.う フツ はらい (7th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)

Common Words

to pay (e.g. money, bill) ②to brush off ③to drive away (e.g. one's competitors) ④to sell off (something unneeded)
clearing one's throat
to burn down (to the ground)
payment ②sweeping ③sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
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References

Unicode hex code 6255
JIS X 0208 1-42-7
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1828
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2062
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 194
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 225
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 143
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 664
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 904
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11784
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1766
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 582
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 591
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 555
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1048
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 189
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.9
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 855
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 746
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c2.2
Four corner code 5203.0
De Roo Code 1371