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JLPT N3 SL2 9 strokes Frequency: #531

Meanings

Department, Course, Section

Radicals

Decomposition

⿰禾斗

Etymology

Ideographic: A hand measuring 斗 grain 禾

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

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

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

805 words total
Other (20 words)
科学万能 かがくばんのう

belief that everything can be explained by science

歯科検診 しかけんしん

dental exam

イッカク科 イッカクか

Monodontidae (cetacean family comprising the narwhal and white beluga whale)

輸送科 ゆそうか

transportation corps

心療内科 しんりょうないか

(department of) psychosomatic medicine

応用科学大学 おうようかがくだいがく

university of applied science (e.g. the Dutch "Hogeschool" and the German "Fachhochschule" institutes of higher education)

アイゴ科 アイゴか

Siganidae (family of fishes)

フグ科 フグか

Tetraodontidae (family of pufferfish)

ギンザメ科 ギンザメか

Chimaeridae (family of shortnose chimaeras, cartilaginous fish with short round snouts)

テングギンザメ科 テングギンザメか

Rhinochimaeridae (family of cartilaginous long-nosed chimaera fish)

ネコザメ科 ネコザメか

Heterodontidae (family of bullhead sharks)

アイザメ科 アイザメか

Centrophoridae (family of generally deepwater gulper sharks)

アイナメ科 アイナメか

Hexagrammidae (family of marine fishes incorporating the greenlings)

アウケニプテルス科 アウケニプテルスか

Ageneiosidae (family of driftwood catfishes)

英語学科 えいごがっか

English department (e.g. in a university)

トラフザメ科 トラフザメか

Stegostomatidae (family of Indo-Pacific carpet sharks)

ミツクリザメ科 ミツクリザメか

Mitsukurinidae (family of goblin sharks)

オオワニザメ科 オオワニザメか

Odontaspididae (family of sand sharks)

ミズワニ科 ミズワニか

Pseudocarchariidae (family whose only member is the crocodile shark)

科する かする

to inflict