片 – one-sided, leaf, sheet

4 strokesTaught in grade 6#1076 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 片 means one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91). Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ヘン (hen); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is かた-、かた (kata, kata). It is written with 4 strokes, under radical 片 (no. 91).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	ヘン	hen
Kun’yomi	かた-	kata
Kun’yomi	かた	kata

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 片 (Kangxi radical 91).

Words using 片

片仮名かたかなkatakana片付けるかたづけるto put in order片付くかたづくto be put in order片付けかたづけtidying up片道かたみちone-way (trip)破片はへんfragment片寄るかたよるto lean (to one side)片かたone (of a pair)片言かたことprattle

Example sentences

おもちゃを片づけなさい。

Put away your toys.

Tatoeba #227490

あなたはその技術的な問題をいつ片づけたのですか。

When did you get through with your engineering problem?

Tatoeba #232610

あすの朝まっさきにそれを片付けます。

I'll do that first thing in the morning.

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Kanji with the same radical

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