# 伐 — fell trees; attack

伐 means “fell trees; attack”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: バツ (batsu), ハツ (hatsu). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: fell trees; attack
- On'yomi: バツ (batsu), ハツ (hatsu)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 6
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Conflict & rivalry 6

## How to remember 伐

Parts: 亻 person · 戈 halberd

## More in the “Conflict & rivalry 6” set

[刀](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/katana/) · [弓](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/bow-archery/) · [伐](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fell-trees/) · [遮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/block/) · [挫](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sprain/) · [屯](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/barracks/) · [曹](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/sergeant/) · [尉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/military-officer/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fell-trees/. Last updated 2026-11-01.