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抜

抜 — slip out, extract, pull out

Learn the correct stroke order for 抜 (slip out), a 7-stroke kanji.

JLPT N3Secondary school7 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)バツbatsu、ハツhatsu、ハイhai
Kun'yomi (訓読み)ぬ.くnuku、-ぬ.くnuku、ぬ.きnuki、ぬ.けるnukeru、ぬ.かすnukasu、ぬ.かるnukaru
Strokes7
Radical手
Frequency#726
Meaningsslip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

海抜かいばつheight above sea levelnoun
奇抜きばつ(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentricna-adjective
選抜せんばつselection; choice; picking outnoun
抜くぬくto pull out; to draw out; to extractverb
抜群ばつぐんoutstanding; excellent; exceptionalnoun
抜粋ばっすいextract; excerpt; selectionnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 抜 (slip out) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N3 level. It has 7 strokes with radical 手.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 抜 is #726, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

海抜かいばつ — height above sea level
奇抜きばつ — (very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric
選抜せんばつ — selection; choice; picking out

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 抜 have?

The kanji 抜 (slip out) has 7 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 抜?

抜 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 抜 mean?

抜 means: slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit. On'yomi readings: バツ, ハツ, ハイ. Kun'yomi readings: ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる.

What JLPT level is 抜?

抜 is a JLPT N3 kanji. This is an intermediate kanji.