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拍 kanji: meaning “clap”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N18 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
clap
On'yomi
ハク、ヒョウ
Kun'yomi
none

Picture story to remember 拍

Your fingers (扌) turn white (白) when you clap too hard.

Parts in this story:白

How to write 拍: stroke order

拍 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 拍

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Kanji that share parts with 拍.