幣
幣 — Cash
cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope
On’yomiヘイ (hei)
Kun’yomiぬさ (nusa)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 幣
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紙幣 | しへい shihei | paper money; note; bill |
| 貨幣 | かへい kahei | money; currency; coin |
| 貨幣価値 | かへいかち kaheikachi | currency value |
| 造幣 | ぞうへい zouhei | coinage; mintage |
Study notes
幣 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1803 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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