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JLPT N5 SL2 10 strokes Frequency: #169

Meanings

Write

Radicals

曰

Decomposition

⿱聿曰

Etymology

Ideographic: A brush 聿 used to write words 曰

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 corner right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left

7 vertical bottom-to-top

8 corner bottom-to-top

9 horizontal left-to-right

10 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショ sho

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

か ka

Words Using This Kanji

1141 words total

Other (20 words)

書き送るかきおくる

to write (to someone)

書き付けるかきつける

to write down

書き立てるかきたてる

to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light)

bookshelf

library

form feed

bookshop

book title

document

document (of proof)

certificate

imperial edict

memorial to the throne

上書きうわがき

superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.)

written report

letter

New Testament

written application

medical certificate

writing horizontally

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