The kanji 併: meaning, readings and stroke order

併

Meaning: combine, together
On reading: ヘイ hei
Kun reading: あわ（せる） awaseru
Strokes: 8
Radical: 人 man, human
Level: Level 9 · senior high school
Old form: 倂

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: gộp lại, cùng với (tính)
Japanese: あわせる。いっしょに。
Korean: 합치다, 아우르다 (병)
Chinese: 合并、一起 (并)

Readings, words and example sentences

ヘイ hei · on reading · less common

合がっ併ぺい
merger, joining together
二つの村が 合がっ併ぺいしました。
Two villages merged.

あわ（せる） awaseru · kun reading · less common

併あわせる
to put together, to combine
二つの案を 併あわせて 考えます。
I think about the two plans together.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.