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漢字Kanji · in Structures & Home

扉: front door, title page

Also: front page

JLPT N112 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met

戸 carries the meaning · 非 gives the sound

12 strokes

Two readings, and the words that use each

ヒhi · on'yomi · in compounds

  • 門扉もんぴdoor(s) of a gate
  • 開扉かいひopening a door

とびらtobira · kun'yomi · on its own

  • 扉とびらdoor; gate; opening

Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

成り立ち

Where it comes from

Memory story · made up to help you remember

“Under the door's protection! Imagine a character seeking shelter under the overhang of a sturdy wooden door.”
繋がり
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered

Easy to confuse

The difference, side by side
扉 front door · 戸
vs排 repudiate · 扌
扉 has 戸 where 排 has 扌.
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · fēi

Same form: 扉 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).

Simplified
扉 mainland China, Singapore
Traditional
扉 Taiwan, Hong Kong

Pinyin fēi most common reading

Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.

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