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楷 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「木」

道
2High school graduate / general ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「木」
On
カイかい · kai
Kun
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Meaning
square script style

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Wood plus everything in line: neatly ordered — hence the upright, regular script style.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onカイかいkai楷書かいしょ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 楷書かいしょ

    block script

  • 楷書体かいしょたい

    the block script typeface

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

名前(なまえ)は楷書(かいしょ)で書(か)いてください。

Please write your name in block script.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

楷書体楷書楷体body書to wri…枕pillow柿persim…柵fence桁beam梗block…蓋lid潰crush骸bones諧harmon…乂to mow
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 木Map of reading カイAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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