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百 — hundred (JLPT N5 kanji)

hundred

 

6 strokesgrade 1 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

hundred

Words with 百

hundred
produce shop; greengrocer

Appears in these kanji

excellent; gentle
lodging; stay overnight
shrink; shorten
worry; sorrow

Do not confuse with

white
neck; head

In the vocabulary

One hundred.

How to remember it

One 一 sits above 白. Imagine a label reading “one hundred” placed on top.