伐
Fell
Meanings
Fell, Strike, Attack, Punish
On'yomi
ばつ、 はつ、 か、 ぼち
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
き.る、 そむ.く、 う.つ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
伐 is written in 6 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
伐 (Fell) is taught on WaniKani at level 57 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1816 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 6 strokes.
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