漢字道KANJIDOβ

丈 — 3 strokes / Radical「一」

道
4Junior high level / 3 strokes / Radical「一」
On
ジョウじょう · jō
Kun
たけ・だけtake · dake
Meaning
length; height; Mr.

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From measuring a length by hand — length, height.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジョウじょうjō丈六じょうろく丈夫な体じょうぶなからだ
Kunたけtake丈たけ背丈せたけ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 丈夫じょうぶ

    sturdy; healthy

  • 背丈せたけ

    height

More words with this kanji

  • 頑丈がんじょう
  • 裄丈ゆきたけ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この机(つくえ)は丈夫(じょうぶ)にできている。

This desk is sturdily made.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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