“Sheet” or “Flat objects” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “枚”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “枚” means “Counter for ranks”, “Counter for thin, flat objects” or “Counter for fields” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “枚”
Jouyou Kanji “枚” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | まい(mai) |
| ばい(bai) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ひら(hira) |
| Meanings | Unit word for counting sheets |
| Counting (events, things etc), Word for counting things | |
| Wood piece that has been kept on the mouth of a person or horse for preventing their uttering when they are trying night attack or secret mission |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “枚”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 枚を銜む(ばいをふくむ-ba i wo fu ku mu) | To be gagged, Holding one’s breath for keeping silence |
| 枚挙(まいきょ-ma i kyo) | Enumeration |
| 枚挙に遑なし(まいきょにいとまなし-ma i kyo ni i to ma na shi) | Too many to count |
| 枚数(まいすう-ma i su u) | Number of flat things, Number of sheets |
| 数枚(すうまい-su u ma i) | Several sheets (flat objects), Some sheets |
| 大枚(たいまい-ta i ma i) | Large sum (of money), Big sum, Heap of money |
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