13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

distribute, disseminate, partition, understand

Kun'yomi
  • かつ
  • to divide (into) ②to share ③to distinguish ④to break up (a fight)
On'yomi
  • ハン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ハン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

distribute, disseminate, partition
ハン わ.かつ (9th, N1)
part, minute of time, segment
ブン わ.ける ブ (2nd)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
page, leaf
ケツ ぺえじ おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)

Common Words

distribution
buying club (e.g. fruit-of-the-month)
distribution price
(movie) distribution rights
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References

Unicode hex code 9812
JIS X 0208 1-40-50
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5119
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6621
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1043
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 783
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1992
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1874
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 43378
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1718
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1850
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2006
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1899
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1689
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1645
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1886
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 790
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 9a4.3
Four corner code 8128.6
De Roo Code 2061