払
pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of
Grade Level
Grade 8
Stroke Count
5 strokes
Radical
扌部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
フツ, ヒツ, ホツ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
はらう, -はらい, -ばらい
Common Readings
フツ, はら…う
Example Vocabulary
払う
はらう
to pay
振り払う
ふりはらう
shake off, brush off
支払う
しはらう
to pay, to make a payment
咳払い
せきばらい
clearing one's throat
追い払う
おいはらう
to drive away, to chase off
注意を払う
ちゅういをはらう
to pay attention, to be careful
支払い
しはらい
payment
酔っ払う
よっぱらう
to get drunk, to become intoxicated
薙ぎ払う
なぎはらう
to sweep away, to mow down, to cut down
払いのける
はらいのける
to brush away, to push aside, to sweep away
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