塀

fence, wall, (kokuji)

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヘイベイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:12
JLPT:N1
Frequency:1991

Vocabulary

ベイ

WordReadingMeaning
土塀ドベイmud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
煉瓦塀レンガベイbrick wall
万年塀マンネンベイprecast concrete fence

Other

WordReadingMeaning
塀へいwall; fence
石塀いしべいstone wall
板塀いたべいwooden fence; board fence
ブロック塀ブロックべいconcrete-block wall
船板塀ふないたべいfence made from disused ship planks

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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