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服

clothing
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingフク
JōyōGrade 3
  1. clothes (esp. Western clothes)
  2. dress
  3. costume
  4. suit

Popular Usage

洋服衣服克服軍服

Radicals and components

Radical月moonComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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moon (月) · month (月) · flesh (月) · part of the body (月) · underpants · stamp · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1501

Compound words

洋服ようふく
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
衣服いふく
clothes
克服こくふく
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
軍服ぐんぷく
military uniform
呉服ごふく
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; drapery; dry goods
制服せいふく
uniform
征服せいふく
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
喪服もふく
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
着服ちゃくふく
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; dressing oneself; putting on clothes
被服ひふく
clothing
不服ふふく
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint
服従ふくじゅう
obedience; submission; resignation
服飾ふくしょく
clothing and accessories; attire
服装ふくそう
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume
服役ふくえき
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
服用ふくよう
taking medicine; dosing
礼服れいふく
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
和服わふく
Japanese clothes
承服しょうふく
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance
私服しふく
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; casual wear; mufti
既製服きせいふく
ready-made clothes; ready-to-wear clothes; off-the-rack clothes; off-the-peg clothes
セーラー服セーラーふく
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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