祓(fú)

9 strokes

to cleanse

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Character information

Pinyin
fú
Meaning
to cleanse; to remove evil; ritual for seeking good fortune and avoiding disaster
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 祓 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰礻犮

In this compound, the meaning comes from 礻 (spirit); 犮 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

礻shì犮bá

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 祓 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 祓

Common words using 祓 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

fú祓zhuó濯

to cleanse; to purify

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fú祓xì禊

exorcistic ablutions

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fú祓chú除

to exorcize (evil spirits); to purify through ritual; to rid oneself of (a …

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Related characters

From 祓’s common words

濯禊除

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