Japanese Kanji

hai

wear · put on (a sword)

Extended kanji · 8 strokes

Readings

  • ONハイhai
  • KUNは.くha
  • KUNお.びるo
  • KUNおびだまobidama

Meaning

Wear, put on (a sword).

Stroke order for 佩

佩 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese personal names and specialised writing. With 8 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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