憑

depend; rely; evidence; proof; according to; possess; haunt

16 strokes.

Readings

• ヒョウ (on reading): 憑依 (ひょうい) possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); 信憑性 (しんぴょうせい) authenticity
• つく (kun reading): 取り憑く (とりつく) to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); 憑き物 (つきもの) evil spirit (that possesses someone)
• つかれる (kun reading)
• よる (kun reading)
• たのむ (kun reading)

Components

• 馮
• 心
• 冫 radical ice
• 心 radical heart
• ⺣ radical fire, bottom form of 火
• 馬 radical horse

Words using 憑

• 憑依 (ひょうい) possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.)
• 信憑性 (しんぴょうせい) authenticity
• 憑霊 (ひょうれい) spirit possession
• 信憑 (しんぴょう) trust
• 憑拠 (ひょうきょ) basis
• 取り憑く (とりつく) to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
• 憑き物 (つきもの) evil spirit (that possesses someone)
• 狐憑き (きつねつき) possession by a fox spirit
• 憑く (つく) to possess
• 憑かれる (つかれる) to be possessed

14 words in all.

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