勹

勹 is a Japanese kanji, listed here under the keyword “bound up”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. It appears as a component in 33 other characters in this index.

Keyword: bound up
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): ホウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading): つつ.む
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: связанный, prison
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 勹 wrap

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 勹

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