Equal
Meanings
Equal, Head, Counter For Small Animals, Roll Of Cloth
On'yomi
ひつ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
ひき
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
匹 is written in 4 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
匹 (Equal) is taught on WaniKani at level 44 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1384 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 4 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 44
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