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菓
JLPT N2 11 strokes Frequency: #1719

Meanings

Candy, Cakes, Fruit

Radicals

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 11

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 vertical right-to-left
4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
5 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
10 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚« ka
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

69 words total
Other (20 words)
聖菓 せいか

Christmas cake

ε’Œθ“ε­ε±‹ γ‚γŒγ—γ‚„

Japanese-style confectionary store

ε’Œθ“ε­εΊ— γ‚γŒγ—γ¦γ‚“

Japanese-style confectionary store

δΈŠη”Ÿθ“ε­ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γͺγΎγŒγ—

high-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)

菓子司 かし぀かさ

Japanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.)

εŠη”Ÿθ“ε­ はんγͺγΎγŒγ—

semiperishable sweets

珍菓 けんか

unusual candy

砂糖菓子 γ•γ¨γ†γŒγ—

candy

ポン菓子 γƒγƒ³γŒγ—

puffed cereal

主菓子 γŠγ‚‚γŒγ—

Japanese sweet eaten with koicha

η”Ÿζ΄‹θ“ε­ γͺγΎγ‚ˆγ†γŒγ—

fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)

ζ΄‹η”Ÿθ“ε­ γ‚ˆγ†γͺγΎγŒγ—

fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)

京菓子 γγ‚‡γ†γŒγ—

traditional Kyoto-style confectionery (often used in tea ceremony)

菓子店 かしてん

confectioner

εœŸη”£θ“ε­ γΏγ‚„γ’γŒγ—

local sweets (sold as a souvenir)

θ₯Ώζ΄‹θ“子 γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γŒγ—

Western confectionery

ιŒ θ“ γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ‹

tablet candy

蒋菓子 γ΅γγ‚γŒγ—

small bag of snack food (cookies, potato chips, etc.)

θ“ε­ζœ­ かしちだ

card (oft. featuring illustrations of sweets) used to represent money when gambling

γŠθ“ε­δ½œγ‚Š γŠγ‹γ—γ₯γγ‚Š

confectionery making