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季 — 8 strokes / Radical「子」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 8 strokes / Radical「子」
On
キき · ki
Kun
—
Meaning
season; youngest child

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A compound of 禾 (grain) and 子 (child); shows the time when rice ripens, later meaning 'season'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキきki季節きせつ四季しき雨季うき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 季節きせつ

    season

  • 四季しき

    the four seasons

More words with this kanji

  • 澆季ぎょうき

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

日本(にっぽん)には四(よん)つの季節(きせつ)があります。

Japan has four seasons.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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