期 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「月」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「月」
- On
- キ・ゴ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- period, term
Origin
月 (moon/month) + 其 (sound) — a span of time marked by the moon's cycle: a period or term.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キ | 期間・期待・予期 |
|---|---|
| ゴ | 最期・この期に及んで |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 学期がっき
school term
- 期間きかん
period, term
Example
二学期が はじまる。
The second school term begins.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)