Detail word “払う”
はらう
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ha/ra\u
☆ Godan verb with 'u' ending
☆ kind. vt
◆ to pay (e.g. money, bill)
◆ to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches)
◆ to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
◆ to sell off (something unneeded), to dispose of
◆ to pay (e.g. attention), to show (e.g. respect, concern)
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You don't have to pay in cash.
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He was decreed to pay the fine.
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I forgot to pay my rent this month.
◆ to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice), to expend, to exert
◆ to move out (of one's own place), to vacate
◆ to sweep (e.g. one's legs), to knock aside
◆ to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)
◆ to reset (an abacus)
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The kanji
払 「フツ ヒツ ホツ」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: はら.う -はら.い -ばら.い
音: フツ ヒツ ホツ