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扉

door

JLPT N1 12 strokes
Kun'yomi
とびら
On'yomi
ヒ

扉 means "door". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read とびら in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヒ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

扉 in example sentences

  • 扉とびらよ開あけ。

    Tobira yo ake.

    Open the door.

  • この扉とびらは開あけないでね。

    Kono tobira wa akenaide ne.

    Don't open this door.

  • 多分たぶん隠かくし扉とびらがあるんだよ。

    Tabun kakushitobira ga arun da yo.

    Maybe there's a secret door.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 扉 mean?
扉 means "door". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 扉 have?
扉 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 扉 read?
It is read とびら in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヒ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 扉?
扉 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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