排: the kanji for exclude; expel
排 is a JLPT N1 kanji that means exclude; expel. Below are its readings, 3 common words and example sentences, all with audio.
Stroke order
排 is written in 11 strokes. The red stroke is the one to write next, and the dot shows where it starts.
Words by reading
排 has 1 reading in the official Jōyō Kanji Table. Below are 3 common words grouped by reading. Tap ▶ to hear each word (audio plays with a free account).
ハイ (hai)
On reading.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 排除はいじょ · haijo | exclusion; removal |
| 排気はいき · haiki | exhaust |
| 排水はいすい · haisui | drainage |
Example sentences for work and daily life
- 車の排気ガスで空気が汚れる。Kuruma no haiki gasu de kūki ga yogoreru.Car exhaust pollutes the air.
- 障害物を排除して道を通した。Shōgaibutsu o haijo shite michi o tōshita.We removed the obstacles and opened the road.
- 大雨で排水が追いつかない。Ōame de haisui ga oitsukanai.The drainage can't keep up with the heavy rain.
- 考えの違う人を排除してはいけない。Kangae no chigau hito o haijo shite wa ikenai.We must not exclude people who think differently.
- 台所の排水口を掃除した。Daidokoro no haisuikō o sōji shita.I cleaned the kitchen drain.
Questions about 排
How many strokes does 排 have?
排 is written in 11 strokes. The stroke order is shown at the top of this page.
What are the readings of 排?
The on readings are hai (ハイ). 排 has no kun reading in the Jōyō Kanji Table.
What JLPT level is 排?
N1. The JLPT does not publish official kanji lists, so this level is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used through 2009.
About the JLPT level
The JLPT does not publish official lists of kanji for each level. The level on this page is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used for the test through 2009. The JLPT states that the current N1 is designed to match the former Level 1.
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Movement and actions
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Sources
- Jōyō Kanji Table (常用漢字表), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, 2010: readings and special readings of 排
- JLPT Frequently Asked Questions, The Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services: how current levels match the former levels
- Stroke order diagrams are based on KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel, used under CC BY-SA 3.0. The diagrams on this page are shared under the same license.