毛筆
もうひつ (writing, painting) brush
Why it means this
毛 (hair) + 筆 (a brush) — a writing brush (contrast 硬筆, pen).
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
もうひつ (writing, painting) brush
毛 (hair) + 筆 (a brush) — a writing brush (contrast 硬筆, pen).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.