Word details
払い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 払い.
Dictionary
Entry
1
payment; bill; account
Examples
これは、会社払いだ。
Charge this to my company.
この小切手は持参人払いだ。
This check is payable to the bearer.
2
sweeping; clearing away
3
sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
Examples
漢字を書くときは点やはらいに気をつけて、なるべく早くていねいに書きましょう。
When drawing kanji be careful of dots and sweeps, write as carefully and quickly as possible.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
払
pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of
5 strokesFrequency 813JLPT N2Grade 8
On
フツヒツホツ
Kun
はら.う-はら.い-ばら.い
Nanori
はらい
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