Kanji Kaisen

漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements

陪: obeisance, follow

Also: accompany, attend on

JLPT N111 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met

⻖ carries the meaning · 咅 gives the sound

11 strokes

One reading, and the words that use it

バイbai · on'yomi · in compounds

  • 陪審ばいしんjury
  • 陪食ばいしょくdining with one's superior
  • 陪席ばいせきsitting with one's superior

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

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“Climb high! This radical represents the natural landscape of mounds, hills, and the protective physical barriers they provide for human settlements.”
More in the 阝 hill story
繋がり
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
⻖

Also built on hill (⻖)

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咅

Also built on 咅

陪 takes the 咅 family's reading, バイ (bai).

Also read バイ

12 kanji share this on'yomi

Easy to confuse

The difference, side by side
陪 obeisance · ⻖
vs部 section · ⻏
陪 has ⻖ where 部 has ⻏.
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · péi

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

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

Pinyin péi 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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